Sphaeriidae sunt familia parvorum vel minutorum aquae dulcis bivalvium ordinis Veneroidorum.
Inter genera Sphaeriidarum sunt:
Sphaeriidae sunt hermaphroditae quibus fertilizatio intestina fit. Parasiti et/vel praedatores sunt Sciomyzidae.
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