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Atrina

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Atrina is a cosmopolitan genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae.

Species

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GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderOstreida
  5. FamilyPinnidae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded11,443

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
316
With media
6
Family
Pinnidae
Collections
LACM, PRI, NHMUK, IGL-UNAM, YPM
Recorded in
United States, United Kingdom, Mexico

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pinnidae
Image
Horse mussel, Atrina zelandica.jpg
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Commons category
Atrina
taxon name
Atrina
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Atrina
start time
242000000-
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Species
  • References
  • External links

Atrina is a cosmopolitan genus of bivalve molluscs belonging to the family Pinnidae.

A typical species is A. fragilis, found in British waters. A. rigida (Lightfoot, 1786) is found on the southeast coast of North America and in the West Indies. The type species is A. nigra (Dillwyn, 1817, originally P. nigra).

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