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Pholas
Sign in to savePholas is a taxonomic genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Pholadinae of the family Pholadidae.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderMyida
- FamilyPholadidae
Pholas est un genre de mollusques bivalves marins de la famille des Pholadidae. Liste des espèces Selon World Register of Marine Species (5 déc. 2020)[1] : Pholas bissauensis Cosel & Haga, 2018 Pholas campechiensis Gmelin, 1791 Pholas chiloensis Molina, 1782 Pholas dactylus Linnaeus, 1758 Pholas orientalis Gmelin, 1791 Selon BioLib (5 déc. 2020)[2] : Pholas campechiensis J. F. Gmelin, 1791 Pholas chiloensis Molina, 1782 Pholas dactylus Linnaeus, 1758 Pholas obturamentum Ch. Hedley, 1893 Pholas orientalis J. F. Gmelin, 1791 Notes et références ↑ World Register of Marine Species, consulté le 5 déc. 2020 ↑ BioLib, consulté le 5 déc. 2020
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 406
- With media
- 27
- Family
- Pholadidae
- Collections
- USNM, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, YPM, LACM, PRI, UCMP
- Recorded in
- United States, Belgium, Peru
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pholadidae
- Image
- Pholadidae - Pholas dactylus.JPG
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- Category:Pholas
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Encyclopedic overview
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Pholas is a taxonomic genus of marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Pholadinae of the family Pholadidae.
Like other members of this family, they have an ability to bore through clay, earth, wood and soft rock.
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