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Acanthocardia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Cardioidea

Scientific name
  
Acanthocardia

Rank
  
Genus

Class
  
Bivalvia

Family
  
Cardiidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Veneroida

Acanthocardia Acanthocardia echinata Linnaeus 1758 Marine Bivalve Shells of

Similar
  
Acanthocardia aculeata, Cardium echinatum, Cerastoderma, Mactra stultorum, Cardium

Kapica prugasta acanthocardia tuberculata


Acanthocardia is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Cardiidae. Like most other bivalves, these mollusks are suspension feeders. This genus is present from the Upper Oligocene to the Recent.

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Acanthocardia echinata on the run


Species

Acanthocardia Acanthocardia aculeata Linnaeus 1758 Marine Bivalve Shells of

  • Acanthocardia aculeata C. Linnaeus, 1758
  • Acanthocardia deshayesii Payraudeau, 1826
  • Acanthocardia echinata C. Linnaeus, 1758
  • Acanthocardia mucronata Poli, 1795
  • Acanthocardia paucicostata Sowerby, 1834
  • Acanthocardia spinosa Lightfoot, 1786
  • Acanthocardia tuberculata (Linnaeus, 1758)

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    References

    Acanthocardia Wikipedia
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