Senilia

Senilia is a genus of edible saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Arcidae, the ark shells.

Senilia
Live Senilia senilis for sale in Fadiouth, Senegal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Arcidae
Genus: Senilia
Linnaeus, 1758
Species

See text

Species

Senilia
Single valves of Senilia senilis (plus two gastropods) washed up on the beach at Fadiouth, Senegal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Arcidae
Genus: Senilia
Species:
S. senilis
Binomial name
Senilia senilis
Synonyms

Anadara senilis (Linnaeus, 1758)

Species within the genus Senilia include:


References


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