Chionopsis gnidia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Venerida
- Family
- Veneridae
- Genus
- Chionopsis
- Species
- Chionopsis gnidia
- Scientific Name
- Chionopsis gnidia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Chionopsis gnidia
Chionopsis gnidia, is a species of medium-sized saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams. It was originally described in 1829 by W. J. Borderip and G. B. Sowerby as Venus gnidia. It can be found throughout the coasts of the United States to Peru.
...Chionopsis gnidia in languages:
- Czech
- chionka americká
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