Pinnidae
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The Pinnidae are a taxonomic family of large saltwater clams sometimes known as pen shells. They are marine bivalve molluscs in the order Pteriida.
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Pinnidae | |
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Pinna nobilis shell and byssus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pteriida |
Superfamily: | Pinnoidea Leach, 1819 |
Family: | Pinnidae Leach, 1819 |
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