Common Atlantic Abra

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Abra aequalis

Common Atlantic Abra, a reference photo
Photo: (c) Jacob Weston, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Abra aequalis, also known as the Atlantic abra, is a species of marine bivalve found in the west Atlantic Ocean.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Common Atlantic Abra being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Bivalvia
Order
Cardiida
Family
Semelidae
Genus
Abra
Species
Abra aequalis

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