Biology:Globivenus rigida

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Globivenus rigida
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Globivenus
Species:
G. rigida
Binomial name
Globivenus rigida
(Dillwyn, 1817)
Synonyms[1]
  • Venus rugosa Ventricolaria rigida subsp. rigida
  • Antigona rugosa (Gmelin, 1792)
  • (Dillwyn, 1817)
  • Venus pilula Ventricolaria rigida
  • Reeve, 1863 Gmelin, 1791
  • Cytherea rigida (Dillwyn, 1817)
  • Dillwyn, 1817 Venus rigida

Globivenus rigida, or the rigid 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 southern Florida to the West Indies and Brazil .[2]

References

  1. "Globivenus rigida". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2287770. 
  2. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 61.

Wikidata ☰ Q3806884 entry