Kingdom Animalia Species M. lyrata Phylum Mollusca Rank Genus | Family Veneridae Scientific name Meretrix Higher classification Veneridae Order Veneroida | |
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Lower classifications Meretrix lusoria, Meretrix lyrata | ||
Meretrix is a genus of edible saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.
Species
Species in the genus Meretrix include:
References
Meretrix (bivalve) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA