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genus bankia

 

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Noun genus bankia has 1 sense
  1. Bankia, genus Bankia - giant shipworms
    --1 is a kind of mollusk genus
    --1 is a member of Teredinidae, family Teredinidae
    --1 has members: giant northwest shipworm, Bankia setaceae

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Genus Bankia

Definition: Genus Bankia refers to a group of small, freshwater snails belonging to the family Lymnaeidae.

Sense 1: In biology, genus Bankia is a taxonomic classification that includes a variety of snail species with similar characteristics.

Example sentence: The genus Bankia comprises numerous species that inhabit lakes and ponds across the globe.

Sense 2: Popularly known as "bankia snails," these creatures are often encountered in local water bodies by nature enthusiasts or researchers studying freshwater ecosystems.

Example sentence: During our field trip, we collected several Bankia snails from the nearby pond for our study on biodiversity.

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