927 observations
California Venus
Chione californiensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Venerida βΊFamily: Veneridae βΊGenus: Chione
About
Chione californiensis, common name the California venus, is a species of medium-sized edible saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of California Venus is Chione californiensis.
- California Venus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- California Venus belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- California Venus belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- California Venus belongs to the order Venerida.
- California Venus belongs to the family Veneridae.
- California Venus belongs to the genus Chione.