TELLINOIDEA Blainville, 1814
(wedge shells, tellins)

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Family 1 subtaxa 17 images
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Genus 1 subtaxa 17 images
Family 1 subtaxa 16 images
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Genus 1 subtaxa 16 images
Family 2 subtaxa 22 images
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Subfamily 2 subtaxa 22 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilyTELLINOIDEA (wedge shells, tellins)
OrderVENEROIDA (veneroids)
InfraclassEuheterodonta (an infraclass of molluscs)
SubclassHETERODONTA (a subclass of bivalve molluscs)
ClassBIVALVIA (bivalves)
PhylumMOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs)
SuperphylumLOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

TELLINOIDEA (wedge shells, tellins) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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