BIOTIC Species Information for Atrina fragilis
Researched byDr Harvey Tyler-Walters Data supplied byMarLIN
Refereed byDr Dan Minchin
Taxonomy
Scientific nameAtrina fragilis Common nameFan mussel
MCS CodeW1733 Recent SynonymsPinna fragilis, Pinna pectinata.

PhylumMollusca Subphylum
Superclass ClassPelecypoda
Subclass OrderPteroidea
Suborder FamilyPinnacea
GenusAtrina Speciesfragilis
Subspecies   

Additional InformationNo text entered
Taxonomy References Howson & Picton, 1997, Tebble, 1976, Woodward, 1985,
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