Mulinia cleryana

Mulinia cleryana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Veneroida
Family: Mactridae
Genus: Mulinia
Species: M. cleryana
Binomial name
Mulinia cleryana
(d'Orbigny, 1846) [1]

Mulinia cleryana is a species of medium-sized saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Mactridae. This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea and the western Atlantic Ocean as far south as Brazil.

References

  1. Rosenberg, Gary (2012). "Mulinia cleryana (d'Orbigny, 1846)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-07-09.
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