Astarte castanea
Species of bivalve From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Astarte castanea, or the chestnut astarte, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Astartidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Nova Scotia to New Jersey.[1]
Astarte castanea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Carditida |
Superfamily: | Crassatelloidea |
Family: | Astartidae |
Genus: | Astarte |
Species: | A. castanea |
Binomial name | |
Astarte castanea Say, 1822 | |
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