Sunset Clams [Antigona]

Description
Antigona is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. These clams are characterized by their strong, thick shells and deep radial ribs. They are often found in sandy or muddy substrates in shallow waters.
Species

Purple Sunset Clam [Hiatella purpurea]
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Striped Sunset Clam [Hiatella striata]
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Boreal Sunset Clam [Hiatella arctica]
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Indian Sunset Clam [Hiatella indica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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Order |
Clams
Veneroida
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Family |
Venus Clams
Veneridae
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Statistics
- Species 4