''Brechites'' is a genus of
bivalves
Bivalvia (), in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts. As a group, bival ...
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
* ''V ...
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The species of this genus are found in
Red Sea,
Malesia 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
Malesia is a biogeographical region straddling the Equator and the boundaries of the Indomalayan and Austr ...
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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
''Brechites'' is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family ...
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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
''Brechites'' is a genus of bivalves ...
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References
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Anomalodesmata
Bivalve genera