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Pinnidae

Wikipedia Abstract

The Pinnidae are a taxonomic family of large saltwater clams sometimes known as pen shells. They are marine bivalve molluscs in the order Pterioida.
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Genus

Atrina (Rigid pen clam) (44)
Aviculopinna (1)
Meekopinna (2)
Pinna (Flesh pen clam) (115)   (1)
Pteronites (3)
Stegoconcha (7)
Streptopinna (1)
Sulcatopinna (1)
Trichites (1)

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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0