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Tivela
Genus of bivalves / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tivela is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Meretricinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.[1]
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The outside of one valve of Tivela ponderosa | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Family: | Veneridae |
Genus: | Tivela Link, 1815 |
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