Kingdom Animalia Genus Solemya Phylum Mollusca Order Solemyoida | Family Solemyidae Scientific name Solemya borealis Rank Species Subclass Cryptodonta | |
Similar Solemya, Solemya velum, Protobranchia, Tellina | ||
Solemya borealis, Common name the Boreal awning clam, is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Solemyidae the awning clams. This species is found along the northeastern coast of North America, from Nova Scotia to Connecticut.
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