Image of blood ark clam
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Description:
This clam was collected during a dredge off the back of a fishing boat. It is unique due to the fact that it contains hemoglobin, which allows it to have red blood.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
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- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
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- Pteriomorphia
- Arcida
- Arcoidea
- Arcidae
- Lunarca
- Lunarca ovalis (blood ark clam)
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