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Scientific Name: Anadara craticulata (Nyst, 1848)
English Name: Latticed ark shell
Local/Bangla Name: Not known
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Arcida
Family: Arcidae
Description:
Shell comparatively smaller than in other species of Anadara. 44mm in height and about 5 mm in depth, elongate ovate, inflated and not heavy. Anterior margin rounded and posterior margin slightly produced. Sculpture consists of 25 raised, nodulose ribs separated by wider interstices and crossed over by thin concentric ridges. Shell white externally and internally. Cardinal area usually black.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Kutubdia, Maheskhali and Sonadia Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Hossain MS, Sharifuzzaman SM, Chowdhury SR, Chowdhury MSN, Sarkar S, Islam MR, Talukder A (2014) Sea Shells of Bangladesh: Marine Gastropod and Bivalve Molluscs Biodiversity.1-44pp
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