Box scallop (Minnivola pyxidata) lower valve

Size approx 5cm.

 

Superdomain: Neomura

Domain: Eukaryota

(unranked): Opisthokonta

(unranked) Holozoa

(unranked) Filozoa

Kingdom: Animalia

Subkingdom: Eumetazoa

(unranked): Bilateria

(unranked): Protostomia

Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa

Phylum: Mollusca

Subphylum: Conchifera

Class: Bivalvia

Subclass: Pteriomorphia

Order: Pectinida

Suborder: Pectinina

Superfamily: Pectinoidea

Family: Pectinidae

Subfamily: Pectininae

Tribe: Pectinini

Genus: Minnivola

Species: M. pyxidata

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