Cleidothaerus albidus

Cleidothaerus albidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalve
Order: Pholadomyoida
Family: Cleidothaeridae
Hedley, 1918
Genus: Cleidothaerus
Species: M. antipodum
Binomial name
Cleidothaerus albidus
(Lamarck, 1819)

Cleidothaerus albidus is a bivalve mollusc of the family Cleidothaeridae, the only member of its genus and family. It is endemic to south-east Australia and the North Island of New Zealand including the Chatham Islands.

References

  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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