1,505 observations
Spiny Jewel Box
Arcinella cornuta
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Venerida βΊFamily: Chamidae βΊGenus: Arcinella
About
Arcinella cornuta, or the spiny jewel box clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Chamidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to Florida and Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Spiny Jewel Box is Arcinella cornuta.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the order Venerida.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the family Chamidae.
- Spiny Jewel Box belongs to the genus Arcinella.