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Scientific Name: Lioconcha ornata (Dillwyn, 1817)
English Name: Ornate pitar venus
Local/Bangla Name: Not known
Labcode: MB1904SD-19
Photo: ABR Lab
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Description:
Shell medium-sized, 39 mm length, 33 mm height and 33 mm depth, subovate, solid and inflated. Posterior end produced with a deep slope on the postero-dorsal margin Anterior end narrow and rounded. Umbones prominent and curved inward almost touching each other. Lunule very superficial, heart-shaped and brownish. Sculpture consists of widely spaced fine concentric ribs throughout. Externally shell creamish with brown dots and internally white. Adductor impressions almost of same size. Pallial sinus very shallow
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s Island
Environment:
Marine, benthic, Tropical
Main References:
New record by ABR Lab
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
IUCN conservation status:
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