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Bivalvia | Carditida

superfamily CARDITOIDEA Férussac, 1822: synonymy

2 families

Synonyms

CARDITOIDEA Férussac, 1822

Férussac, 1822. Tabl. syst. 15: xlii [as ‘Les Carites’].
Type genus: Cardita Bruguière, 1792 = Cardita

CONDYLOCARDIOIDEA Bernard, 1896

Bernard, 1896. Bull. Mus. Hist. Natur. 2(5): 195 [as ‘Condylocardiidés’].
Type genus: Condylocardia Bernard, 1896 = Condylocardia

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