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False Angelwing

Petricolaria pholadiformis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Venerida ›Family: Veneridae ›Genus: Petricolaria

About

Petricolaria pholadiformis, common names "false angel wing" (United States) and "American piddock" (UK), is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Petricolidae, which is related to the large family Veneridae, the Venus clams.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of False Angelwing?
The scientific name of False Angelwing is Petricolaria pholadiformis.
What kingdom does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the order Venerida.
What family does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the family Veneridae.
What genus does False Angelwing belong to?
False Angelwing belongs to the genus Petricolaria.