Sanguinolaria tellinoides | |
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Shell of Sanguinolaria tellinoides from Honduras at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Cardiida |
Family: | Psammobiidae |
Genus: | Sanguinolaria |
Species: | S. tellinoides
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Binomial name | |
Sanguinolaria tellinoides
A. Adams, 1850
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Synonyms | |
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Sanguinolaria tellinoides is a species of saltwater clam, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Psammobiidae.
Sanguinolaria tellinoides can reach a size of 30–70 mm. It is a facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder.
This species is present along the Pacific coast of United States, Mexico and Central America ( Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Ecuador).
Sanguinolaria tellinoides | |
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Shell of Sanguinolaria tellinoides from Honduras at the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Cardiida |
Family: | Psammobiidae |
Genus: | Sanguinolaria |
Species: | S. tellinoides
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Binomial name | |
Sanguinolaria tellinoides
A. Adams, 1850
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Synonyms | |
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Sanguinolaria tellinoides is a species of saltwater clam, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Psammobiidae.
Sanguinolaria tellinoides can reach a size of 30–70 mm. It is a facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder.
This species is present along the Pacific coast of United States, Mexico and Central America ( Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Ecuador).