Softshell Clams - Family: Myidae
Subfamily: Cryptomyinae
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Cryptomya elliptica
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Taxonomy:
Phylum: Mollusca (Molluscs)
> Class: Bivalvia (Bivalves)
> Subclass: Autobranchia (Autobranchs)
> Infraclass: Heteroconchia (Heteroconchs)
> Subterclass: Euheterodonta
> Superorder: Imparidentia
> Order: Myida (Softshell Clams and Allies)
> Superfamily: Myoidea
> Family: Myidae (Softshell Clams)
> Subfamily: Cryptomyinae
> Genus: Cryptomya
> Species: C. elliptica
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