Placunidae
Placunidae, also known as windowpane oysters, windowpane shells, and kapis shells, are a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks which are related to oysters and scallops. This family is best known for the shells of the species Placuna placenta, which are translucent, and are commonly used in shellcraft production. In some cultures, they were used as a form of light-admitting window.
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Placunidae
Placunidae, also known as windowpane oysters, windowpane shells, and kapis shells, are a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks which are related to oysters and scallops. This family is best known for the shells of the species Placuna placenta, which are translucent, and are commonly used in shellcraft production. In some cultures, they were used as a form of light-admitting window.
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De Placunidae is een familie van tweekleppigen uit de orde Pectinoida.
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Placunidae, also known as wind ...... e instead a mud-living family.
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De Placunidae is een familie van tweekleppigen uit de orde Pectinoida.
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Placunidae, also known as wind ...... orm of light-admitting window.
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Placunidae
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Windowpane oysters
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