Species | Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) |
Genus | Venus (a genus of venus shells) |
Family | VENERIDAE (carpet and venus shells) |
Superfamily | VENEROIDEA (Venus clams & carpet shells) |
Order | VENEROIDA (veneroids) |
Infraclass | Euheterodonta (an infraclass of molluscs) |
Subclass | HETERODONTA (a subclass of bivalve molluscs) |
Class | BIVALVIA (bivalves) |
Phylum | MOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs) |
Superphylum | LOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Records of Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) : | ||||
1: Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) | ||||
21 Mar 2015 | OSGR: SY67 | 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W | Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) | England |
living animal, on surface of mudflats at low tide | ||||
2: Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) | ||||
23 Apr 2008 | OSGR: SZ07 | 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W | Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) | England |
95 old half-shells of varying antiquity washed up on the beach after storms | ||||
Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Venus verrucosa (Warty Venus) |
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