Cyclina sinensis
Appearance
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Cyclina sinensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Venerida |
Family: | Veneridae |
Genus: | Cyclina |
Species: | C. sinensis
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Binomial name | |
Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)
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Cyclina sinensis, commonly known as Chinese venus,[2] black clam,[2] iron clam,[2] and Korean cyclina clam,[3] is a clam species in the venus clam family, Veneridae. It mostly lives in the flats on the coast of seas in East Asia, such as the Yellow Sea and the West sea.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Gmelin (1791). "Cyclina sinensis (Gmelin, 1791)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
- ^ a b c Guo, Lei; Zhu, Wencheng; Xu, Fuquan; Liu, Ming; Xie, Yu; Zhang, Jingmin (2014). "Optimized ultrasonic-assisted extraction of polysaccharides from Cyclina sinensis and evaluation of antioxidant activities in vitro". CyTA - Journal of Food. 12 (1): 32–39. doi:10.1080/19476337.2013.785982. ISSN 1947-6337. S2CID 84094588.
- ^ a b Yoon, Jong-Man (December 2012). "Geographic Variations and Genetic Distance of Three Geographic Cyclina Clam (Cyclina sinensis Gmelin) Populations from the Yellow Sea". Development and Reproduction. 16 (4): 315–320. doi:10.12717/dr.2012.16.4.315. PMC 4282233. PMID 25949106 – via NCBI.