Lamelliconcha circinata
Species of bivalve
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Lamelliconcha circinata, common name the "purple venus clam", is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Veneridae, the venus clams. This species can be found around the coasts of the islands in the West Indies.[1][2]
| Lamelliconcha circinata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Superfamily: | Veneroidea |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Lamelliconcha |
| Species: | L. circinata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lamelliconcha circinata (Born, 1778) | |
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