Diplodonta verrilli
Diplodonta verrilli, or Verrill's diplodon, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Ungulinidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Massachusetts to North Carolina.[1]
Diplodonta verrilli | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Venerida |
Superfamily: | Ungulinoidea |
Family: | Ungulinidae |
Genus: | Diplodonta |
Species: | D. verrilli |
Binomial name | |
Diplodonta verrilli (Dall, 1900) | |
References
- Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 46.
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