1,622 observations
Lady-in-waiting Venus
Chionopsis intapurpurea
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Venerida βΊFamily: Veneridae βΊGenus: Chionopsis
About
Chionopsis intapurpurea, the lady in waiting venus, is a species of marine bivalve from the family Veneridae in the genus Chionopsis. It was discovered in 1849 and can be found on both coasts from the United States to Southern Brazil.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Lady-in-waiting Venus is Chionopsis intapurpurea.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the order Venerida.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the family Veneridae.
- Lady-in-waiting Venus belongs to the genus Chionopsis.