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Brown Purse Shell

Isognomon perna

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Ostreida ›Family: Isognomonidae ›Genus: Isognomon

About

Isognomon perna, the brown purse shell or rayed tree oyster, is a bivalve in the family Isognomonidae common in the Indo-Pacific including Hawaii.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Brown Purse Shell?
The scientific name of Brown Purse Shell is Isognomon perna.
What kingdom does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the order Ostreida.
What family does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the family Isognomonidae.
What genus does Brown Purse Shell belong to?
Brown Purse Shell belongs to the genus Isognomon.