Mactra chinensis
Mactra chinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Venerida |
Superfamily: | |
Family: | Mactridae |
Genus: | Mactra |
Species: | M. chinensis
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Binomial name | |
Mactra chinensis Philippi, 1846
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Mactra chinensis is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae, the trough shells.
Distribution and habitat[]
Mactra chinensis is found living in sandy substrates in shallow marine habitats in Vietnam, Korea, Mainland China and Taiwan.[2]
References[]
- ^ Wim Decock, Markus Huber (2008). "Mactra chinensis Philippi, 1846". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
- ^ "國際貝庫" (in Chinese). 台灣貝類資料庫. Retrieved 2009-08-11.
Categories:
- Mactridae
- Bivalves described in 1846
- Bivalve stubs