1,014 observations
Kagoshima Blood Cockle
Anadara kagoshimensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Arcida ›Family: Arcidae ›Genus: Anadara
About
Anadara kagoshimensis is an ark clam in the family Arcidae. It can be found in shallow water in temperate parts of the west Pacific Ocean and is cultivated in China, Japan, and Korea for human consumption. It is known in Japan as "mogai".
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Kagoshima Blood Cockle is Anadara kagoshimensis.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the order Arcida.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the family Arcidae.
- Kagoshima Blood Cockle belongs to the genus Anadara.