Arcticidae

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Arcticidae
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Two valves of Arctica islandica
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Arcticoidea
Family: Arcticidae
Newton, 1891
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The Arcticidae are a family of marine clams in the order Venerida. The only living species in the family is Arctica islandica . [1] There are also many fossil species classified in a number of genera. [2]

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