Pectinina
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Pectinida |
| Suborder: | Pectinina |
| Superfamilies | |
Pectinina is a taxonomic grouping of saltwater clams, a suborder within the order Pectinida of marine bivalve molluscs.[1]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Pectinina.
- ^ Waller, T. R.; Yochelson, E. L. (1978). "Morphology, Morphoclines and a New Classification of the Pteriomorphia (Mollusca: Bivalvia) [and Discussion]". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences. 284 (1001): 345–365. doi:10.1098/rstb.1978.0072. ISSN 0080-4622. JSTOR 2418165.
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