Trigonulina ornata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Mollusca
- Class
- Bivalvia
- Order
- Family
- Verticordiidae
- Genus
- Trigonulina
- Species
- Trigonulina ornata
- Scientific Name
- Trigonulina ornata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Trigonulina ornata
Trigonulina ornata, commonly known as the "'Ornate verticord", is a carnivorous bivalve in the family Verticordiidae. It is native to coastal waters throughout the western Atlantic Ocean at depths of 18-850 meters below the surface. It has 8-11 prominent ribs on its surface and can be a maximum of 5.6 millimeters in size, though on average ranges from 1-3.6 millimeters.
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