southern surfclam

Spisula raveneli

Classification

Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Mactridae

Spisula is a genus of medium-sized to large marine bivalve mollusks or clams in the subfamily Mactrinae of the family Mactridae, commonly known as surf clams or trough shells. Species Species in the genus Spisula include: Spisula adamsi Olsson, 1961 Spisula austini Lamprell & Whitehead, 1990 †Spisula bernayi (Cossmann, 1886) † Spisula brombachensis S. Schneider & Mandic, 2014 † Spisula couttsi Marwick, 1948 † Spisula crassitesta (Finlay, 1927) Spisula discors (Gray, 1837) Spisula elliptica (T.

Distribution

southern surfclam — (c) Michele Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Loading map…

Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 514

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Michele Jones, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionSpisula, Wikipedia contributors

southern surfclam

More from the same family

winged surfclam

dish surfclam

Hemphill surfclam

Arctic surfclam

California surfclam

fragile surfclam

bent surfclam

dwarf surfclam