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BIVALVIA


Organisms:
Mussels, Clams, Oysters

Information:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Subphylum: Conchifera
Class: Bivalvia

Locations: All-depth fresh and salt-water environments
Photo 1: Mussels on rock
Photo 2: Giant Clam

Notes:
Bivalvia refers to the fact that these creatures have two shells. Other molluscs may only have one.

Mussels

Giant Clam


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