Anomioidea

id: anomioidea-232-10770120
title: Anomioidea
text: The Anomioidea are a superfamily of marine bivalve molluscs that include two families, the Anomiidae and the Placunidae, the jingle shells and saddle shells. They are mainly sessile bivalves that superficially resemble true oysters. Though they are pleurothetic, however, the Anomioidea attach via their right valve rather than the usual left. Their irregular shells are inequilateral, are round to oval, with a large byssal notch. The byssus itself is usually short and plug-like. The left valve is
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description: Superfamily of bivalves
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anomioidea
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date modified: 2021-03-02T23:19:02Z
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