Thyasira gouldi

Thyasira gouldi
Thyasira gouldi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Family: Thyasiridae
Genus: Thyasira
Species: T. gouldi
Binomial name
Thyasira gouldi

Thyasira gouldi, common name the Northern hatchet-shell is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Thyasiridae.

This species has been fully protected since 1992 in the United Kingdom under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.[1]

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