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Tucetona

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Tucetona is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Glycymerididae, the bittersweet clams. Unlike other genera in the family, Tucetona species have a ribbed shell.

Species

Comb Bittersweet

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderArcida
  5. FamilyGlycymerididae
Habitatmarine
Observations777

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Specimen records
346
With media
12
Family
Glycymerididae
Collections
UF
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Glycymerididae
Image
Glycymerididae - Tucetona laticostata.jpg
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taxon name
Tucetona
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Tucetona
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Encyclopedic overview

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Tucetona is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Glycymerididae, the bittersweet clams. Unlike other genera in the family, Tucetona species have a ribbed shell.

==Species== Species within the genus Tucetona include:

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