Lirophora [Lirophora]

Lirophora
Description

Lirophora is known for its species with distinctively sculptured shells, featuring ridges or folds. These clams are often found in sandy to muddy substrates in a variety of marine environments, from estuaries to offshore beds.

Species
Pulley Shell
Pulley Shell [Lirophora latilirata]
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Turret Shell
Turret Shell [Lirophora lyrata]
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Taxonomy
Phylum Mollusks
Mollusca
Class Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
Order Clams
Veneroida
Family Venus Clams
Veneridae
Statistics
  • Species 2