Pratulum is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae.
Pratulum Temporal range: Eocene to Recent
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Pratulum pulchellum | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Cardiida |
Family: | Cardiidae |
Genus: | Pratulum Iredale, 1924 |
Species | |
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Distribution
editThis genus is endemic to Australia and New Zealand.
Species in the genus Pratulum
edit- Pratulum catinus (P. A. Maxwell, 1992) †
- Pratulum finlayi (Bartrum & Powell, 1928) †
- Pratulum marwicki (Beu & P. A. Maxwell, 1990) †
- Pratulum modicum (Marwick, 1944) †
- Pratulum occidentale Poutiers, 2017
- Pratulum pulchellum (Gray, 1843)
- Pratulum quinarium (Marwick, 1944) †
- Pratulum semitectum (Marwick, 1926) †
- Pratulum thetidis (Hedley, 1902)
References
edit- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1