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Hiatellidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Family

Scientific name
  
Hiatellidae

Higher classification
  
Myoida

Hiatellidae

Order
  
Unassigned Euheterodonta

Mass
  
Pacific geoduck: 0.5 – 1.5 kg

Lower classifications
  
Pacific geoduck, Panopea, Hiatella arctica

Hiatellidae is a taxonomic family of small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. This family is placed in the unassigned Euheterodonta.

Genera

Genera within the family Hiatellidae include:

  • Cyrtodaria Reuss, 1801
  • Hiatella Bosc, 1801
  • Panomya Gray, 1857
  • Panopea Menard, 1807
  • Saxicavella P. Fischer, 1878

    • References

    Hiatellidae Wikipedia
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