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Live Senilia senilis for sale in Fadiouth, Senegal | |
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Single valves of Senilia senilis (plus two gastropods) washed up on the beachatFadiouth, Senegal | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Arcida |
Family: | Arcidae |
Genus: | Senilia Gray, 1842 |
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S. senilis
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Binomial name | |
Senilia senilis | |
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Senilia is a genus of edible saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Arcidae, the ark shells. It contains a single species, Senilia senilis.
Right and left valve of the same specimen:
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Senilia senilis |
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