Anomalocardia flexuosa

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Anomalocardia flexuosa
Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767); Atalaia Velha, Aracaju, Brazil (2).jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Anomalocardia
Species:
A. flexuosa
Binomial name
Anomalocardia flexuosa
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms
List
  • Anomalocardia brasiliana(Gmelin, 1791)
  • Anomalocardia rugosaSchumacher, 1817
  • Cryptogramma flexuosa(Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Cytherea flexuosaLamarck, 1818
  • Cytherea lunularisLamarck, 1818
  • Venus brasilianaGmelin, 1791
  • Venus flexuosaLinnaeus, 1767
  • Venus punctiferaG. B. Sowerby II, 1853

Anomalocardia flexuosa is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Veneridae. [1]

The species is found in the Americas and Malesia. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Anomalocardia flexuosa (Linnaeus, 1767)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 18 October 2021.