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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