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Gastrochaena
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Gastrochaena

Gastrochaena is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Gastrochaenidae. The type species of this genus is Gastrochaena cuneiformis.

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12 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Gastrochaena cuneiformis

speciesGastrochaena cuneiformis

Gastrochaena ovata

speciesGastrochaena ovata

Gastrochaena frondosa

speciesGastrochaena frondosa

Gastrochaena kanaka

speciesGastrochaena kanaka

Gastrochaena carteri

speciesGastrochaena carteri

Gastrochaena brevis

speciesGastrochaena brevis

Gastrochaena denticulata

speciesGastrochaena denticulata

Gastrochaena difficilis

speciesGastrochaena difficilis

Gastrochaena humilis

speciesGastrochaena humilis

Gastrochaena spathulata

speciesGastrochaena spathulata

Gastrochaena philippinensis

speciesGastrochaena philippinensis

Gastrochaena macroschisma

speciesGastrochaena macroschisma

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 196266.