Heteroconchia
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Heteroconchia
- A taxonomic superorder within the class Bivalvia.
Usage notes
- Sometimes a subclass or infraclass.
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Protostomia – infrakingdom; Spiralia – superphylum; Mollusca – phylum; Bivalvia - class; Autobranchia - subclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Carditida, Lucinida, Myida, Pholadomyida, Trigoniida, Unionida, Venerida - orders
References
Bivalvia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Bivalvia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Bivalvia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Heteroconchia at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Heteroconchia at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Heteroconchia at Paleobiology Database
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
