Short description: Family of bivalves
| Arcticidae
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| Two valves of Arctica islandica
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Scientific classification
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| Domain:
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Eukaryota
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| Kingdom:
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Animalia
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| Phylum:
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Mollusca
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| Class:
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Bivalvia
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| Order:
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Venerida
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| Superfamily:
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Arcticoidea
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| Family:
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Arcticidae Newton, 1891
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| Genera
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See text.
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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.[1] There are also many fossil species classified in a number of genera.[2]
References
- ↑ Evseev, G. A., et al. (2004). Shell morphogenesis of Alveinus ojianus (Bivalvia: Kelliellidae) and taxonomic significance of early features.[|permanent dead link|dead link}}] J Moll Stud 70 319-28.
- ↑ Family Arcticidae. Fossilworks.
External links
- https://www.researchgate.net/publication/309181676_Behavioral_responses_of_Arctica_islandica_Bivalvia_Arcticidae_to_simulated_leakages_of_carbon_dioxide_from_sub-sea_geological_storage
- Morton, Brian (2011). "The biology and functional morphology of Arctica islandica (Bivalvia: Arcticidae) – A gerontophilic living fossil". Marine Biology Research 7 (6): 540–553. doi:10.1080/17451000.2010.535833. Bibcode: 2011MBioR...7..540M. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/17451000.2010.535833.
- "Arcticidae". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=81341.
- DiscoverLife
Wikidata ☰ Q16833565 entry
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