Arcticidae
Sign in to saveThe Arcticidae are a family of marine clams in the order Venerida. The only living species in the family is Arctica islandica. There are also many fossil species classified in a number of genera.
Species
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FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassBivalvia
- OrderVenerida
- FamilyArcticidae
Habitatmarine, brackish
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The Arcticidae are a family of marine clams in the order Venerida. The only living species in the family is Arctica islandica. There are also many fossil species classified in a number of genera.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arcticidae” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.