In Tasmania, this superfamily (or taxon of roughly equivalent rank) includes the following families (-subfamilies):
Thyasiridae (thyasira-clams)
Lucinidae (lucines) (e.g. figures a-e)
Ungulinidae (globe-shells) (e.g. figures f-h)
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A Guide to the Seashells and other Marine Molluscs of Tasmania, by Simon Grove
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Superfamily (or taxon of roughly equivalent rank) Lucinoidea - “lucines, globe-shells and thyasira-clams”
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In Tasmania, this superfamily (or taxon of roughly equivalent rank) includes the following families (-subfamilies): Thyasiridae (thyasira-clams) Lucinidae (lucines) (e.g. figures a-e) Ungulinidae (globe-shells) (e.g. figures f-h) |
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