Lithophaginae
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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.177199 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6250479 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/056987ED-FFC4-FF99-0FD3-FD92584207CE |
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Plazi |
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Lithophaginae |
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Subfamily Lithophaginae H. Adams & A. Adams, 1857
More or less elongate, cylindrical, beaks slightly behind anterior end, hinge margins generally smooth, periostracum commonly with calcareous incrustations ( Soot-Ryen 1969). Hinge edentulous, extensible siphons relatively long. Ventral edges of incurrent or branchial siphon touch to form a tube, excurrent or anal siphon complete.
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