Spondylus squamosus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Pectinida
- Family
- Spondylidae
- Genus
- Spondylus
- Species
- Spondylus squamosus
- Scientific Name
- Spondylus squamosus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Spondylus squamosus
Spondylus squamosus is a species of Spondylus, a genus of bivalve.
This species is found in the Northern Pacific Ocean, resting in tidal zone up to 20 m deep in the sea. They attach themselves to the basis of the sea with their right valve.
...Spondylus squamosus in languages:
- Czech
- ostnovka vousatá
- English
- Bearded Thorny Oyster
- Japanese
- メンガイ
- Japanese
- チリボタン
- Japanese
- ダンドクメンガイ
- Japanese
- ウミギク
- Korean
- 국화조개
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