Kingdom Animalia Family Astartidae Scientific name Astarte borealis Rank Species | Class Bivalvia Genus Astarte Phylum Mollusca Order Veneroida | |
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Similar Astarte elliptica, Astarte, Astartidae, Astarte montagui, Hiatella arctica | ||
Astarte borealis, or the northern astarte, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Astartidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Greenland to Massachusetts.
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