Which one of the following is a marine Bivalvia?

Pecten

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Doris

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Patella

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Pecten
Pecten is a genus of large scallops or saltwater clams. They are marine bivalve molluscs that belong to the family Pectinidae. The group of Pecten refers to the animals which have a comb like structure. This genus is known through fossil records from the Cretaceous period to the Quaternary period.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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