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Diplodonta

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Diplodonta
Temporal range: Valanginian–recent, 139.8–0 Ma[1]
Diplodonta rotundata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Ungulinidae
Genus: Diplodonta
Bronn, 1831
Synonyms[2]
  • Felania Récluz, 1851
  • Glocomene Leach, 1852
  • Mittrea Gray, 1854
  • Mysia (Felania) Récluz, 1851
  • Sphaerella Conrad, 1838

Diplodonta is a genus of marine bivalves belonging to the family Ungulinidae.[1][2][3] The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.[3]

Species

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There are 27 recognized extant species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Diplodonta Bronn 1831". Paleobiology Database. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  2. ^ a b c Bieler R, Bouchet P, Gofas S, Marshall B, Rosenberg G, La Perna R, Neubauer TA, Sartori AF, Schneider S, Vos C, ter Poorten JJ, Taylor J, Dijkstra H, Finn J, Bank R, Neubert E, Moretzsohn F, Faber M, Houart R, Picton B, Garcia-Alvarez O, eds. (2025). "Diplodonta Bronn, 1831". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 7 January 2025.
  3. ^ a b "Diplodonta Bronn, 1831". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 7 January 2025.