Protobranchia

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title: Protobranchia
text: Protobranchia is a subclass of bivalve molluscs. It contains the extant orders Nuculanida, Nuculida, and Solemyida. These are deep water clams of a small and primitive order with a taxodont hinge, generally with a central ligament pit, large labial palps which are used in deposit feeding and the gills used only for respiration, the anterior and posterior adductor muscles are nearly equal in size, a foot which is divided sagittally and longitudinally with papillate margins. The foot in Protobranc
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description: Subclass of bivalves
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date modified: 2023-10-18T22:06:18Z
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