Basket Clams - Family: Cyrenidae
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Australian Corbicula - Corbicula australis
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
> Class: Bivalvia (Bivalves)
> Subclass: Autobranchia (Autobranchs)
> Infraclass: Heteroconchia (Heteroconchs)
> Subterclass: Euheterodonta
> Superorder: Imparidentia
> Order: Venerida (Veneroid Clams and Allies)
> Superfamily: Cyrenoidea (Basket Clams and Allies)
> Family: Cyrenidae (Basket Clams)
> Genus: Corbicula
> Species: C. australis - Australian Corbicula
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