Tellinidae
From Natural History of Southeast Alaska
Family: Tellinidae
Group: Marine Invertebrate, Species
Scientific Name | Common Name | Summary |
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Macoma balthica | Baltic macoma | This pretty little pink clam is a common find on the beach, especially near muddy areas by estuaries. |
Macoma nasuta | Bent-Nosed Macoma | this clam is about 5cm. long. it can be found from the intertidal zone about 50 m. down in sandy silt. |