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Hiatula
Mya is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Myidae. They are widespread and abundant in northern waters. Commonly known as Ipswich clams, soft-shell clam, or steamers, they are routinely used as a food source for man.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Double-rayed Sunset Clam
speciesHiatula biradiata
White Sunset-shell
speciesHiatula alba
Shining Sunset Shell
speciesHiatula nitida
Diphos Sanguin
speciesHiatula diphos
Hiatula siliquens
speciesHiatula siliquens
Hiatula chinensis
speciesHiatula chinensis
Hiatula adamsii
speciesHiatula adamsii
Hiatula rosea
speciesHiatula rosea
Hiatula lunulata
speciesHiatula lunulata
Hiatula atrata
speciesHiatula atrata
Hiatula connectens
speciesHiatula connectens
Hiatula ambigua
speciesHiatula ambigua
Hiatula boeddinghausi
speciesHiatula boeddinghausi
Hiatula capensis
speciesHiatula capensis
Hiatula clouei
speciesHiatula clouei
Hiatula ovalis
speciesHiatula ovalis
Hiatula burnupi
speciesHiatula burnupi
Hiatula amianta
speciesHiatula amianta
Hiatula gibbonsi
speciesHiatula gibbonsi
Hiatula acuta
speciesHiatula acuta
Hiatula consobrina
speciesHiatula consobrina
Hiatula tumens
speciesHiatula tumens
Hiatula petalina
speciesHiatula petalina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 489454.