Austrovenus stutchburyi
| Austrovenus stutchburyi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Veneroidea |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Austrovenus |
| Species: | A. stutchburyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Austrovenus stutchburyi (Wood, 1828) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chione stutchburyi | |
Austrovenus stutchburyi, common name the New Zealand cockle or New Zealand little neck clam, is an edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. Its Māori name is tuangi (North Island) or tuaki (South Island).
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