🌿Native Nature

Florida Cross-barred Venus

Chione elevata

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Bivalvia ›Order: Venerida ›Family: Veneridae ›Genus: Chione

About

Chione elevata, the Florida cross barred venus, is a species of bivalve in the family Veneridae often confused for another species, Chione cancellata with a more southern distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Florida Cross-barred Venus?
The scientific name of Florida Cross-barred Venus is Chione elevata.
What kingdom does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the class Bivalvia.
What order does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the order Venerida.
What family does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the family Veneridae.
What genus does Florida Cross-barred Venus belong to?
Florida Cross-barred Venus belongs to the genus Chione.