Pectinina
Appearance
Pectinina | |
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A view of a live scallop | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Suborder: | Pectinina |
Superfamilies | |
Pectinina is a taxonomic grouping of saltwater clams, a suborder within the order Pectinida of marine bivalve molluscs.[1]
References
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- ^ Waller, T. R.; Yochelson, E. L. (1978). "Morphology, Morphoclines and a New Classification of the Pteriomorphia (Mollusca: Bivalvia) [and Discussion]". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 284 (1001): 345–365. doi:10.1098/rstb.1978.0072. ISSN 0080-4622. JSTOR 2418165.