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