Hiatellidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Adapedonta, class Bivalvia. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Panopea zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1835
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Hiatella arctica (Linnaeus, 1767)
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Panopea generosa A.Gould, 1850
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Hiatellidae animals belong to the Adapedonta order in the Animalia kingdom. The term mirugai is sometimes translated to English as "giant clam", and it is distinct from himejako, which is a dish made from Tridacna gigas. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Hiatellidae is classified in the order Adapedonta, class Bivalvia, phylum Mollusca. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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