Arctica (bivalve) explained

Arctica is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Arcticidae. In the present day this is a monotypic genus (contains only one species), however there are a number of additional species in the fossil record.

Species

Species within the genus Arctica include

Living species:

Fossil species: http://paleodb.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl

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