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Cleidothaerus albidus

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Cleidothaerus albidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Superfamily: Myochamoidea
Family: Cleidothaeridae
Hedley, 1918
Genus: Cleidothaerus
Stutchbury, 1830
Species:
C. albidus
Binomial name
Cleidothaerus albidus
(Lamarck, 1819)

Cleidothaerus albidus is a bivalve mollusc of the family Cleidothaeridae, the only member of its genus and family. It is endemic to southeast Australia and the North Island of New Zealand, including the Chatham Islands.

References

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  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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