Loading AI tools
Species of mollusc From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Spondylus linguafelis, the cat's tongue oyster, is a species of bivalve mollusc within the family Spondylidae.[1][2] Its distribution covers parts of the Indian and Pacific Ocean near areas Australia, Hawaii, Guam, and the Philippines in reef environments at depths up to 25 meters. It can grow up to 91 millimeters in length.[3][4]
Spondylus linguafelis | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Family: | Spondylidae |
Genus: | Spondylus |
Species: | S. linguafelis |
Binomial name | |
Spondylus linguafelis G.B.Sowerby II, 1847 | |
Synonyms | |
|
Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.
Every time you click a link to Wikipedia, Wiktionary or Wikiquote in your browser's search results, it will show the modern Wikiwand interface.
Wikiwand extension is a five stars, simple, with minimum permission required to keep your browsing private, safe and transparent.