Definition of Lamellibranchia

La`mel`li`bran´chi`a
n. pl.1.(Zool.) An earlier name for the class of Mollusca including all those that have bivalve shells, as the clams, oysters, mussels, etc., now called Pelecypoda or Bivalvia.


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Anomiidae, Arcidae, bivalve, Bivalvia, Cardiidae, class, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, family Anomiidae, family Arcidae, family Cardiidae, family Mytilidae, family Ostreidae, family Pectinidae, family Pholadidae, family Pteriidae, family Teredinidae, family Tridacnidae, family Unionidae, genus Placuna, lamellibranch, Mollusca, Myaceae, Mytilidae, order Myaceae, Ostreidae, Pectinidae, pelecypod, Pholadidae, phylum Mollusca, Placuna, Pteriidae, spat, Teredinidae, Tridacnidae, Unionidae


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