Table of Contents
22 relations: Baden Powell (malacologist), Bivalvia, Corbulidae, Dreissenidae, Dreissenoidea, Ferdinand Stoliczka, Fresh water, Geoduck, HarperCollins, Heteroconchia, Hinge teeth, Mollusca, Myida, Myidae, Nacre, Ocean, Order (biology), Pholadidae, Shipworm, Siphon (mollusc), Soft-shell clam, Xylophagaidae.
Baden Powell (malacologist)
Arthur William Baden Powell (4 April 1901 – 1 July 1987) was a New Zealand malacologist, naturalist and palaeontologist, a major influence in the study and classification of New Zealand molluscs through much of the 20th century.
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Bivalvia
Bivalvia, in previous centuries referred to as the Lamellibranchiata and Pelecypoda, is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of two hinged parts.
Corbulidae
Corbulidae is a family of very small saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the order Myida.
Dreissenidae
The Dreissenidae are a family of small freshwater mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs.
Dreissenoidea
Dreissenoidea is a superfamily of brackish water and freshwater false mussels, aquatic bivalve molluscs in the order Myida. Myida and Dreissenoidea are bivalve stubs.
Ferdinand Stoliczka
Ferdinand Stoliczka (Czech written Stolička, 7 June 1838 – 19 June 1874) was a Moravian palaeontologist who worked in India on paleontology, geology and various aspects of zoology, including ornithology, malacology, and herpetology.
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Fresh water
Fresh water or freshwater is any naturally occurring liquid or frozen water containing low concentrations of dissolved salts and other total dissolved solids.
Geoduck
The Pacific geoduck (Panopea generosa) is a species of very large saltwater clam in the family Hiatellidae.
HarperCollins
HarperCollins Publishers LLC is a British-American publishing company that is considered to be one of the "Big Five" English-language publishers, along with Penguin Random House, Hachette, Macmillan, and Simon & Schuster.
Heteroconchia
Heteroconchia is a taxonomic infraclass of diverse bivalve molluscs, belonging to the subclass Autobranchia.
Hinge teeth
Hinge teeth are part of the anatomical structure of the inner surface of a bivalve shell, i.e. the shell of a bivalve mollusk.
Mollusca
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals, after Arthropoda; members are known as molluscs or mollusks.
Myida
Myida (formerly Myoida) is an order of saltwater and freshwater clams, marine and freshwater bivalve molluscs in the subclass Heterodonta. Myida and Myida are bivalve stubs.
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Myidae
Myidae, common name the softshell clams, is a taxonomic family of marine bivalve molluscs in the order Myida. Myida and Myidae are bivalve stubs.
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Nacre
Nacre, also known as mother of pearl, is an organicinorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer.
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Ocean
The ocean is the body of salt water that covers approx.
See Myida and Ocean
Order (biology)
Order (ordo) is one of the eight major hierarchical taxonomic ranks in Linnaean taxonomy.
Pholadidae
Pholadidae, known as piddocks or angelwings, are a family of bivalve molluscs similar to a clam.
Shipworm
The shipworms, also called Teredo worms or simply Teredo (via Latin), are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Teredinidae, a group of saltwater clams with long, soft, naked bodies.
Siphon (mollusc)
A siphon is an anatomical structure which is part of the body of aquatic molluscs in three classes: Gastropoda, Bivalvia and Cephalopoda (members of these classes include saltwater and freshwater snails, clams, octopus, squid and relatives).
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Soft-shell clam
Soft-shell clams (American English) or Sand gaper (British English/Europe), scientific name Mya arenaria, popularly called "steamers", "softshells", "piss clams", "Ipswich clams", or "Essex clams", are a species of edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Myidae.
Xylophagaidae
Xylophagaidae is a family of deep-sea woodboring bivalve molluscs, similar to shipworms.
References
Also known as Myoida, Myoidea.