False Ark Clams - Family: Cucullaeidae
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Common Cowl Shell - Cucullaea labiata
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Cucullaea petita (possible occurrence)
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
> Class: Bivalvia (Bivalves)
> Subclass: Autobranchia (Autobranchs)
> Infraclass: Pteriomorpha (Pteriomorph Bivalves)
> Order: Arcida (Ark Shells and Allies)
> Superfamily: Arcoidea (Arks, Bittersweet Clams and Allies)
> Family: Cucullaeidae (False Ark Clams)
> Genus: Cucullaea
> Species: C. labiata - Common Cowl Shell
> Species: C. petita ^
^ = possibly
* = likely
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