Chionopsis crenifera
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| Chionopsis crenifera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Chionopsis |
| Species: | C. crenifera |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionopsis crenifera G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 | |
Chionopsis crenifera is a species of bivalve from the family Veneridae in the genus Chionopsis that was initially described by G. B. Sowerby I in 1835 as Venus crenifera.[1][2] It can be found throughout Mexico, Central America and parts of South America coasts.[3][4]