Dosinia subrosea (Gray, 1835) is a animal in the Veneridae family, order Venerida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dosinia subrosea (Gray, 1835)

Dosinia subrosea, the fine dosinia, is a medium-sized marine Venus clam species native to saltwater.

Family

Veneridae

Genus

Dosinia

Order

Venerida

Class

Bivalvia

About Dosinia subrosea (Gray, 1835)

Dosinia subrosea (Gray, 1835), commonly called the fine dosinia, is a medium-sized species of saltwater clam. It is classified as a marine bivalve mollusc that belongs to Veneridae, the Venus clam family.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Venerida › Veneridae › Dosinia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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