Divaricella quadrisulcata

Divaricella quadrisulcata, or the cross-hatched lucine, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Lucinidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Massachusetts to the West Indies.[1]

Divaricella quadrisulcata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Lucinida
Superfamily: Lucinoidea
Family: Lucinidae
Genus: Divaricella
Species:
D. quadrisulcata
Binomial name
Divaricella quadrisulcata
(Orbigny, 1842)

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 53.
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