From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
| Class
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Bivalvia +
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| Common name is
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California smoothshell clam +
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| Documentation requested
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false +
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| Family
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Cuspidariidae +
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| Genus
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Cryptomya +
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| Order
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Anomalodesmata +
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| Phylum
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Mollusca +
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| Scientific name is
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Cryptomya californica +
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| SpecificEpithet
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californica +
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| Summary
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This tiny little clam lives in the walls o … This tiny little clam lives in the walls of the burrows of the burrowing shrimp [[Upogebia pugettensis|Puget Sound Mud Shrimp (''Upogebia pugettensis'')]], and of the spoonworm [[Echiurus sitchaensis|Alaska spoonworm (''Echiurus sitchaensis'')]]. It has a short "foot" and tends to move around quite rapidly in proportion to its size.d quite rapidly in proportion to its size. +
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| TaxonRank
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species +
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| Has queryThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
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| Categories |
Marine Invertebrate +
, Species +
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| Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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25 July 2013 09:17:17 +
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| Has subobjectThis property is a special property in this wiki.
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Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
, Cryptomya californica +
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