Brachiopod
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| Brachiopod | |
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| Lingula anatina frae Stradbroke Island, Australie | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Superphylum: | Lophotrochozoa |
| Clade: | Lophophorata |
| Clade: | Brachiozoa |
| Phylum: | Brachiopoda Duméril, 1806[1] |
| Diversity[2] | |
| Aboot 100 leevin genera. Aboot 5,000 fossil genera. | |
Brachiopods, phylum Brachiopoda, are a group o lophotrochozoan ainimals that hae haurd "valves" (shells) on the upper an lawer surfaces, unlik the left an richt arrangement in bivalve molluscs.
