Arca zebra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arcoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Spiralia Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa Phylum: Mollusca Classis: Bivalvia Subclassis: Pteriomorphia Ordo: Arcida Superfamilia: Arcoidea

Familia: Arcidae
Genus: Arca
Species: Arca zebra

Distribution and habitat

The species is found on the west coast of North America,ranging from North Carolina to Bermuda,the species usually attaches itself to rocks and other hard surfaces in shallow waters