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Lajonkairia

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Lajonkairia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Lajonkairia
Deshayes, 1855
Type species
Venerupis lajonkairii Payraudeau, 1826
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Lajonkairea Jukes-Browne, 1910 (Unjustified emendation for Lajonkairia.)
  • Lucinopsis (Lajonkairia) Deshayes, 1854 (unaccepted rank)

Lajonkairia is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Petricolinae of the family Veneridae, commonly known as carpet shells.[1]

Species

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Synonyms
  • Lajonkairia digitale [sic]: synonym of Lajonkairia digitalis (E. A. Smith, 1916) (incorrect gender ending)

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lajonkairia Deshayes, 1855. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138330 on 2022-02-05
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