Palaeoheterodonta
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Palaeoheterodonta is a subterclass of bivalve molluscs. It contains the extant orders Unionida and Trigoniida. They are distinguished by having the two halves of the shell be of equal size and shape,
Anodonta anatina 1
Bivalvia
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Bivalvia or bivalves, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of aquatic molluscs that have laterally compressed soft bodies enclosed by a calcified exosk
Palaeoheterodonta
…Palaeoheterodonta is a subterclass of bivalve molluscs. It contains the extant orders Unionida (freshwater mussels) and Trigoniida. They are distinguished by having the two halves of the shell be…
Haeckel Acephala
Empty shell of the giant clam (Tridacna gigas)
Empty shells of the sword razor (Ensis ensis)
Anadara, a bivalve with taxodont dentition from the Pliocene of Cyprus