Cyclina sinensis

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Cyclina sinensis, commonly known as Chinese venus,[2] black clam,[2] iron clam,[2] and Korean cyclina clam,[3] is a clam species in the venus clam family, Veneridae. It mostly lives in the flats on the coast of seas in East Asia, such as the Yellow Sea and the West sea.[3]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Venerida
Family:Veneridae
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Cyclina sinensis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Cyclina
Species:
C. sinensis
Binomial name
Cyclina sinensis
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]
  • Callista sinensis Gmelin
  • Cyclina bombycina Römer
  • Cyclina pectunculus Römer
  • Cyprina tenuistria Lamarck
  • Venus (Cyclina) intumescens Römer
  • Venus chinensis Dillwyn
  • Venus sinensis Gmelin
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