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Ventricolaria rigida

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Veneridae

Scientific name
  
Ventricolaria rigida

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Bivalvia

Genus
  
Ventricolaria

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Veneroida

Similar
  
Macrocallista maculata, Chione cancellata, Pusula pediculus, Circomphalus, Pitar

Ventricolaria 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.

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Ventricolaria rigida Wikipedia