Polyschides [Polyschides]

Description
Polyschides is a genus characterized by its thin, elongated shells, which are often slightly curved and feature both longitudinal and transverse striations, giving them a unique texture. These scaphopods inhabit a range of marine environments, from shallow coastal areas to deeper waters, where they burrow into the substrate to filter feed on small particles and organisms.
Species

Polyschides norvegicus [Polyschides norvegicus]
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Polyschides aeneus [Polyschides aeneus]
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Polyschides sakuraii [Polyschides sakuraii]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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Order |
Tusk Shells
Scaphopoda
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Family |
Gadilidae
Gadilidae
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Statistics
- Species 3