Chionopsis intapurpurea

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Chionopsis intapurpurea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Chionopsis
Species:
C. intapurpurea
Binomial name
Chionopsis intapurpurea
(Conrad, 1849)

Chionopsis intapurpurea, the lady in waiting venus, is a species of marine bivalve from the family Veneridae in the genus Chionopsis. [1][2][3] It was discovered in 1849[4] and can be found on both coasts from the United States to Southern Brazil.[5]

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