Pinna muricata

Pinna muricata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Pteriida
Superfamily:	Pinnoidea
Family:	Pinnidae
Genus:	Pinna
Species:	P. muricata
Binomial name
	Pinna muricata; Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
	Atrina aequilatera (Martens, 1880); Pinna (Quantulopinna) muricata Linnaeus, 1758· accepted, alternate representation; Pinna aequilatera E. von Martens, 1880 (invalid: junior homonym of Pinna nobilis var. aequilatera Weinkauff, 1867); Pinna cancellata Mawe, 1823; Pinna hawaiensis Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938; Pinna semicostata Conrad, 1837; Pinna zebuensis Reeve, 1858; Quantulopinna delsa Iredale, 1939; Quantulopinna delsa howensis Iredale, 1939;

Superfamily:Pinnoidea

Pinna muricata is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pinnidae.^[1]^[2]

The species is found in almost all oceans.^[1]

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