Diplodonta punctata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Venerida
- Family
- Ungulinidae
- Genus
- Diplodonta
- Species
- Diplodonta punctata
- Scientific Name
- Diplodonta punctata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Diplodonta punctata
Diplodonta punctata, or the Atlantic diplodon, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Ungulinidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to Bermuda, and south to Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean. The shell length can reach 1.9 cm (0.75 in).
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Diplodonta aleutica
- Diplodonta amboinensis
- Diplodonta brocchii
- Diplodonta cornea
- Diplodonta diaphana
- Diplodonta enigmatica
- Diplodonta intermedia
- Diplodonta knudseni
- Diplodonta lateralis
- Diplodonta notata
- Diplodonta patagonica
- Diplodonta planissima
- Diplodonta portesiana
- Diplodonta punctata
- Diplodonta rosacea
- Diplodonta rotundata
- Diplodonta scalpta
- Diplodonta sublateralis
- Diplodonta subrotunda
- Diplodonta torelli
- Diplodonta undata









