Bryopa melitensis

Bryopa melitensis

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Order: —
Family: Clavagellidae

Clavagella is a genus of marine bivalves in the family Clavagellidae. Taxonomy Subgenera: Clavagella (Bryopa) (Gray 1847) Clavagella (Clavagella) Blainville 1817 Clavagella (Dacosta) Gray 1858 Species: †Clavagella elegans Müller, 1859 Clavagella liratum (Tate, 1887) Clavagella melitensis Clavagella primigenia Deshayes 1857 Fossil species The genus is also represented in the fossil record. Clavagella elegans is from the Campanian-Maastrichtian (Upper Cretaceous) of Tinrhert in the Sahara province of Algeria.

Distribution

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Sources and credits

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Bryopa melitensis

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