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VENUS VERRUCOSA [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
  • Aquaculture
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

Veneridae: 400 species the world voer. All have hinges.

OBS

clam: The Common name for a number of species of bivalve mollusks, many of which are important as food.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
  • Aquaculture
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
DEF

Mollusque bivalve de la famille des Vénéridés, Venus verrucosa (Linné 1758), présent dans les fonds de sables, de maerl et de graviers au-dessous du niveau des basses mers jusqu'à 100m environ.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
  • Acuicultura
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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