Tucetona pectinata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Arcida |
Superfamily: | Arcoidea |
Family: | Glycymerididae |
Genus: | Tucetona |
Species: | T. pectinata |
Binomial name | |
Tucetona pectinata (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Synonyms | |
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Tucetona pectinata, or the comb bittersweet, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Glycymerididae. [1]
It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies. [2]
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