''Brechites'' is a genus of
bivalves belonging to the family
Penicillidae
Penicillidae is a family of bivalves belonging to the order Anomalodesmata.
Genera:
* '' Brechites'' Guettard, 1770
* '' Foegia'' Gray, 1842
* '' Humphreyia'' Gray, 1858
* '' Kendrickian'' B.Morton, 2004
* '' Nipponoclava'' B.J.Smith, 1976
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.
The species of this genus are found in
Red Sea
The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; ...
,
Malesia
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Australasian realms, and also a phytogeographical floristic region in the Paleotropical Kingdom. It has been given different definitions. Th ...
and Australia.
Species:
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Brechites attrahens
''Brechites'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Penicillidae.
The species of this genus are found in Red Sea, Malesia
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Brechites australis
''Brechites'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Penicillidae.
The species of this genus are found in Red Sea, Malesia and Australia.
Species:
*''Brechites attrahens
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Brechites nagahamai
''Brechites'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Penicillidae.
The species of this genus are found in Red Sea, Malesia and Australia.
Species:
*''Brechites attrahens''
*''Brechites australis
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References
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Anomalodesmata
Bivalve genera