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Scientific Name: Gastrana matadoa (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonym: Gastrana abildgaardiana (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Not known
Local/Bangla Name: Not known
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Cardiida
Family: Tellinidae
Description:
Shell medium, rather thick, ovate, equivalve, inequilateral, inflated.. Exterior ornamented with irregular concentric lamellae. Umbones form beak. Hinge with 3 cardinal teeth on the left valve, middle one very large. No lateral tooth. Pallial sinus rounded and deep. Interior smooth. Colour: exterior creamy-white, inside glossy chalky white.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
Nuniarchar and Sonadia Island
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
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