Petricolidae

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Etymology

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Proper noun

Petricolidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Venerida – certain saltwater clams, often treated as subfamily Petricolinae in family Veneridae.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia - class; Autobranchia - subclass; Heteroconchia - superorder; Venerida - order

Hyponyms

• (family): Choristodon, Cooperella, Mysia, Petricola, Petricolaria, Rupellaria - genera

References

• Petricolidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Petricolidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Petricolidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons