Cleidothaerus albidus is a bivalve mollusc of the family Cleidothaeridae, the only member of its genus and family. It is endemic to southeast Australia and the North Island of New Zealand, including the Chatham Islands.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Superfamily: | Myochamoidea |
| Family: | Cleidothaeridae Hedley, 1918 |
| Genus: | Cleidothaerus Stutchbury, 1830 |
| Species: | C. albidus
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| Binomial name | |
| Cleidothaerus albidus (Lamarck, 1819)
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References
edit- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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