Basterotia

Basterotia
Basterotia arcula
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Galeommatida
Family: Basterotiidae
Genus: Basterotia
Hörnes, 1859
Type species
†Basterotia corbuloides M. Hörnes, 1859
Synonyms
  • † Basterotia (Basterotella) Olsson & Harbison, 1953
  • Eucharis Récluz, 1850 (Invalid: junior homonym of Eucharis Latreille, 1804 [Hymenoptera])
  • Harlea Gray, 1842 (Declared nomen oblitum, and Basterotia declared nomen protectum, by Petit (2012))

Basterotia is a genus of small white bivalves in the family Basterotiidae.

This genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.

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