Pratulum
Encyclopedia
Pratulum is a genus
of marine
bivalve molluscs in the family
Cardiidae.
Genus
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of marine
Marine (ocean)
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bivalve molluscs in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Cardiidae.
Species in the genus Pratulum
- Pratulum pulchellumPratulum pulchellumPratulum pulchellum is a species of cockle, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Cardiidae.thumb|left|200px|Pratulum pulchellum inside view-References:* Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
(Gray, 1843)