irus clam

Irus irus

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae

Irus irus, also known as the irus clam, is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Veneridae. The species is found in the Northeast Atlantic, in the Mediterranean, and in the Indo-Pacific.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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