Crassula aequilatera

Species of bivalve From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Crassula aequilatera, known as the triangle shell, is a surf clam, a moderately large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae.[1]

Inside view of Crassula aequilatera
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Bivalvia
Order:Venerida
Superfamily:Mactroidea
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Crassula aequilatera
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Mactroidea
Family: Mactridae
Genus: Crassula
Species:
C. aequilatera
Binomial name
Crassula aequilatera
(Reeve, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Mactra aequilatera Reeve, 1854
  • Mactra aequilateralis Deshayes, 1854
  • Spisula aequilateralis (Deshayes, 1854)
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Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand.

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