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Tucetona
Sign in to saveTucetona 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
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderArcida
- FamilyGlycymerididae
Habitatmarine
Observations777
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- 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
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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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