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Laternula
Laternula is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Laternulidae.
The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.
13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Laternula gracilis
speciesLaternula gracilis

Duck Lantern Clam
speciesLaternula anatina

Laternula creccina
speciesLaternula creccina

Laternula elliptica
speciesLaternula elliptica

Laternula laterna
speciesLaternula laterna

Laternula japonica
speciesLaternula japonica

Laternula corrugata
speciesLaternula corrugata
Laternula valenciennesii
speciesLaternula valenciennesii
Laternula impura
speciesLaternula impura
Laternula navicula
speciesLaternula navicula
Laternula boschasina
speciesLaternula boschasina
Laternula takekosugei
speciesLaternula takekosugei
Laternula melorum
speciesLaternula melorum
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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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 345501.