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Scientific Name: Sunetta concinna Dunker, 1865
English Name: Truncate sunetta
Local/Bangla Name: Porir pakh chilon (পরীর পাখ ছিলন)
Photo: GBIF
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Venerida
Family: Veneridae
Description:
The shell is small, solid, compressed, and elongate-ovate. The interior of the shell is smooth and has muscle scars. The hinge has 3 cardinal teeth, without lateral teeth. The color of the shell is creamy, with purplish-brown blotches, arranged in a zigzag pattern.
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
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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