Chionopsis intapurpurea
Chionopsis intrapurpurea, the lady in waiting venus, is a species of marine bivalve in the genus Chionopsis. [1][2][3]
| Chionopsis intapurpurea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Venerida |
| Family: | Veneridae |
| Genus: | Chionopsis |
| Species: | C. intapurpurea |
| Binomial name | |
| Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849) | |
Discovery
The lady in waiting venus was initially described in 1849 by Timothy Abbott Conrad. [4]
References
- Leal, José H. (2017-03-03). "The Lady-in-waiting Venus". shellmuseum. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- "Molluscabase - Chionopsis intapurpurea (Conrad, 1849)". www.molluscabase.org. Retrieved 2021-05-22.
- Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.; Philadelphia, Academy of Natural Sciences of (1847). Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Vol. 1. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
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