Biology:Anadara brasiliana

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Anadara brasiliana
Anadara brasiliana.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Arcidae
Genus: Anadara
Species:
A. brasiliana
Binomial name
Anadara brasiliana
(Lamarck, 1819)

Anadara brasiliana (common name: Incongruous Ark Clam) is a saltwater clam in the family Arcidae, the ark shells. This species is found along the Atlantic coast of North America, from North Carolina to Brazil .[1]

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 9.

Wikidata ☰ Q3012786 entry