Septifer
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| Septifer | |
|---|---|
| Septifer bilocularis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Mytilida |
| Family: | Mytilidae |
| Genus: | Septifer Récluz, 1848 |
| Type species | |
| Mytilus bilocularis Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Brachydontes (Hormomya) Mörch, 1853 | |
Septifer is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Septiferinae of the family Mytilidae, the mussels.[1]