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Family Glauconomidae - glauconomyas
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Fresh : No |
Brackish : Yes |
Marine : Yes |
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Order and class allocation from Ref. 538. Shell equivalve, gaping posteriorly, inequilateral. No lunule nor escutcheon. A conspicuous, greenish periostracum. Ligament external. Three cardinal teeth in each valve, lateral teeth wanting. Two adductor muscle scars. Pallial sinus deep and narrow (Ref. 348). |
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