Crassinella lunulata

Crassinella lunulata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Veneroida
Family: Crassatellidae
Genus: Crassinella
Species: C. lunulata
Binomial name
Crassinella lunulata
(Conrad, 1834)

Crassinella lunulata, or the lunate crassinella, is a species of very small bivalve mollusc in the family Crassatellidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Massachusetts to Texas.[1]

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 43.
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