Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801 is a animal in the Plicatulidae family, order Pectinida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801

Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801

Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801 is a marine species with a maximum shell size of 38.6 mm, found from North Carolina to the West Indies.

Family
Plicatulidae
Genus
Plicatula
Order
Pectinida
Class
Bivalvia

About Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801

Plicatula gibbosa Lamarck, 1801, a species, has a shell that reaches a maximum size of 38.6 mm. This species occurs along the Atlantic coast of North America, with its range extending from North Carolina to the West Indies.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Pectinida › Plicatulidae › Plicatula

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

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