Spondylus squamosus
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Spondylus squamosus Schreibers, 1793[1]
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Spondylus squamosus is a species of Spondylus, a genus of bivalve.[2]
This species is found in the Northern Pacific Ocean, resting in tidal zone up to 20 m deep in the sea. They attach themselves to the basis of the sea with their right valve.
References
- ^ "Spondylus squamosus". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2018-04-10.
- ^ "国际贝库:血色海菊蛤" [International Shell Base: Spondylus cruentus] (in Chinese). Taiwan Shell Database. Retrieved 2009-08-11.