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Astartoidea

Astartoidea is a superfamily of bivalves in the order Carditida. In the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), it is considered a junior synonym of Crassatelloidea, whereas in ITIS Crassatelloidea is a separate superfamily containing Crassatellidae.

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Astartoidea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Superfamily: Astartoidea
d'Orbigny, 1844
Families

Astartoidea is a superfamily of bivalves in the order Carditida. In the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), it is considered a junior synonym of Crassatelloidea,1 whereas in ITIS Crassatelloidea is a separate superfamily containing Crassatellidae.

List of families

According to ITIS:2

References

References

  1. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Astartoidea d'Orbigny, 1844". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
  2. "ITIS Standard Report Page: Astartoidea". www.itis.gov. Retrieved 2019-03-29.
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