Species Identification
Species Identification: Find Species
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Nuculanida
Family: Malletiidae

Genus: Malletia

(See list of species below)


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21 species
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Malletia abyssopolaris
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Malletia abyssorum
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Malletia angulata
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Malletia aoteana
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Max. Length 0.8 cm DL

 
Malletia bermudensis
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Malletia chilensis
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Max. Length 3 cm DL

 
Malletia cumingii
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Malletia dilatata
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Malletia dunkeri
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Malletia faba
[Bean malletia]
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Malletia galatheae
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Malletia gigantea
[Kerguelen malletia]
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Malletia humilior
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Malletia johnsoni
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Malletia magellanica
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Max. Length 1.3 cm DL

 
Malletia obtusa
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Malletia pacifica
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Malletia pellucida
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Malletia polita
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Malletia truncata
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Malletia veneriformis
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