Interesting Facts
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Taxonomy
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- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
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)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
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)
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
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)
- Phylum:
Mollusca
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)
- (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Cuvier, 1795
- Molluscs
- Class:
Bivalvia
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)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Bivalves
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
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)
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
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)
- Order:
Veneroida
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)
- H. & A. Adams, 1856
- Superfamily:
Mactroidea
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)
- Family:
Mactridae
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)
- Lamarck, 1809
- Subfamily:
Pteropsellinae
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)
- Genus:
Raeta
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)
- Gray, 1853
- Specific name:
meridionalis
- Scientific name: - Raeta meridionalis
- Specific name:
meridionalis
- Genus:
Raeta
(
- Subfamily:
Pteropsellinae
(
- Family:
Mactridae
(
- Superfamily:
Mactroidea
(
- Order:
Veneroida
(
- Superorder:
Eulamellibranchia
(
- Subclass:
Metabranchia
(
- Class:
Bivalvia
(
- Phylum:
Mollusca
(
- Superphylum:
Eutrochozoa
(
- Infrakingdom:
Lophotrochozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Raeta
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 2 species and subspecies in this genus:
R. plicatella (Channeled Duckclam) · R. undulata (Pacific Duckclam)
More Info
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- Search for Scholarly Articles: Google Scholar
- Search using Scientific Name and Vernacular Names: All the Web | AltaVista Canada | AltaVista | Excite | Google | HotBot | Lycos
- Search using Specialized Databases: GenBank | Medline | Scirus | CISTI/CAL | Agricola Periodicals | Agricola Books
Further Reading
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- Bulletins of American paleontology. 45 1964 Ithaca, N.Y., Paleontological Research Institution [etc.] url p. 387, p. 409.
- Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London. London, Dulau. url p. 150.
Notes
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Contributors
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 15, 2012.
Identifiers
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 15580569
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 2043064
