Zenatia
Encyclopedia
Zenatia is a genus of medium-sized marine
bivalve molluscs or clams in the family
Mactridae
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Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
bivalve molluscs or clams in the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Mactridae
Mactridae
Mactridae, also known as trough shells or duck clams, is a family of marine bivalve clams of the order Veneroida.-Characteristics:...
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Species in the genus Zenatia
- Zenatia acinacesZenatia acinacesZenatia acinaces is a species of moderately large marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae.thumb|left|220px|Inside view of Zenatia acinaces-References:* Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1...
(Quoy and Gaimard) - Zenatia zelandica Gray