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== Definition ==
== Definition ==


Sphaeriidae (also known as pea clams or fingernail clams) is a family of small, freshwater bivalves in the order Sphaeriida and consist of 10 genera with 154 species [[1][https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.gate.lib.buffalo.edu/lib/buffalo/detail.action?docID=6230105]]. They are both hermaphrodites and ovoviviparous, giving birth to young that resemble miniature versions of adults.
Sphaeriidae (also known as pea clams or fingernail clams) is a family of small, freshwater bivalves in the order Sphaeriida and consist of 10 genera with 154 species [https://ebookcentral-proquest-com.gate.lib.buffalo.edu/lib/buffalo/detail.action?docID=6230105]. They are both hermaphrodites and ovoviviparous, giving birth to young that resemble miniature versions of adults.

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Definition

Sphaeriidae (also known as pea clams or fingernail clams) is a family of small, freshwater bivalves in the order Sphaeriida and consist of 10 genera with 154 species [1]. They are both hermaphrodites and ovoviviparous, giving birth to young that resemble miniature versions of adults.