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  4. ›Autobranchia
  5. ›Heteroconchia
  6. ›Euheterodonta
  7. ›Imparidentia
  8. ›Venerids
  9. ›Veneroidea
  10. ›Venus Clams
  11. ›Callocardiinae
  12. ›Saxidomus
California Butterclam
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California Butterclam

Saxidomus nuttalli

Saxidomus nuttalli is a species of large edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Veneridae, the venus clams. Common names include California butterclam and Washington clam.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 117608.