1,178 observations
Sunray Venus Clam
Macrocallista nimbosa
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Bivalvia βΊOrder: Venerida βΊFamily: Veneridae βΊGenus: Macrocallista
About
Macrocallista nimbosa, or the sunray venus clam, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to Texas.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Sunray Venus Clam is Macrocallista nimbosa.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the class Bivalvia.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the order Venerida.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the family Veneridae.
- Sunray Venus Clam belongs to the genus Macrocallista.