Sphaerium novaezelandiae
Sphaerium novaezelandiae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Veneroida |
Suborder: | Sphaeriacea |
Family: | Sphaeriidae |
Genus: | Sphaerium |
Species: | S. novaezelandiae |
Binomial name | |
Sphaerium novaezelandiae Deshayes, 1854 | |
Synonyms | |
Sphaerium novae-zelandiae Deshayes, 1854 |
Sphaerium novaezelandiae is a very small freshwater clam, an aquatic bivalve mollusc in the family Sphaeriidae, sometimes known as the fingernail clams.
References
- Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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