Plicatula gibbosa | |
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Museum specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Superfamily: | Plicatuloidea |
Family: | Plicatulidae |
Genus: | Plicatula |
Species: | P. gibbosa |
Binomial name | |
Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801 | |
Synonyms | |
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Plicatula gibbosa, commonly known as the Atlantic kitten's paw, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Plicatulidae.
The size of the shell attains 38.6 mm.
It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies. [1]
Diodora cayenensis, the Cayenne keyhole limpet, is a species of small to medium-sized sea snail or limpet, a western Atlantic marine prosobranch gastropod mollusk in the family Fissurellidae, the keyhole limpets.
Testacella is genus of small to medium-large, predatory, air-breathing, land slugs.
Monoplex nicobaricus, known as the Nicobar hairy triton or goldmouth triton, is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a tropical marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cymatiidae.
Turbinella is a genus of very large sea snails with an operculum, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Turbinellinae of the family Turbinellidae.
Petricola is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the subfamily Petricolinae of the family Veneridae, the Venus clams.
Chicoreus brevifrons, common name the West Indian murex, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails.
Oxymeris senegalensis, common name : the faval auger, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Terebra anilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Hastula aciculina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Terebra taurina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.
Agathistoma fasciatum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Tegulidae.
Stramonita rustica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Eburna is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ancillariidae.
Ovula costellata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ovulidae, the ovulids, cowry allies or false cowries.
Alanbeuella corrugata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Bursidae, the frog shells.
Plicatula is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, known commonly as kitten's paws or kittenpaws in the family Plicatulidae.
Lamelliconcha circinata, common name the "purple venus clam", is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams. This species can be found around the coasts of the islands in the West Indies.
Thracia phaseolina is a bivalve mollusc in the family Thraciidae.
Pitar hebraeus is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Veneridae.
Venus crebrisulca is a species of marine clam, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams.