Anadara tuberculosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1833) is a animal in the Arcidae family, order Arcida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Anadara tuberculosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1833)

Anadara tuberculosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1833)

Anadara tuberculosa, the mangrove cockle, is an Arcidae bivalve found from Mexico to Peru that lives on mangrove roots in the Americas.

Family
Genus
Anadara
Order
Arcida
Class
Bivalvia

About Anadara tuberculosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1833)

Anadara tuberculosa (G.B.Sowerby I, 1833) is a bivalve species that belongs to the Arcidae family. Its common name is mangrove cockle. The species occurs in the Americas, where its natural distribution extends from Mexico to Peru. It dwells on mangrove roots.

Photo: (c) Juan Gill León, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Juan Gill León · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Arcida Arcidae Anadara

More from Arcidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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