Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898) is a animal in the Pectinidae family, order Pectinida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898)

Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898)

Ravenel's scallop (Euvola raveneli) is a Pectinidae bivalve found along the North American Atlantic coast from North Carolina to the West Indies.

Family
Genus
Euvola
Order
Pectinida
Class
Bivalvia

About Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898)

Euvola raveneli, commonly called Ravenel's scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc that belongs to the family Pectinidae. This species occurs along the Atlantic coast of North America, with a range extending from North Carolina to the West Indies. It is additionally recorded from commercial scallop fisheries located 30 miles northeast of Florida, at a depth of 100 feet.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pectinida Pectinidae Euvola

More from Pectinidae

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