Truncate Softshell Clam

Mya truncata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Myida ›Family: Myidae ›Genus: Mya

About

Mya truncata, common name the blunt gaper or truncate softshell, is a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Myidae.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Truncate Softshell Clam?
The scientific name of Truncate Softshell Clam is Mya truncata.
What kingdom does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the order Myida.
What family does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the family Myidae.
What genus does Truncate Softshell Clam belong to?
Truncate Softshell Clam belongs to the genus Mya.