flattened carditid

Pteromeris perplana

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Order: Carditida
Family: Carditidae

Pteromeris perplana, or the flat cardita, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Carditidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to Florida.

Distribution

flattened carditid — (c) Jacob Weston, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacob Weston · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 51

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Jacob Weston, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Jacob Weston · CC-BY DescriptionPteromeris perplana, Wikipedia contributors

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