Chioneryx [Chioneryx]
Description
The Chioneryx genus includes a group of Venus clams that have adapted to live in deeper water environments compared to their relatives. They possess elongated shells with a somewhat angular shape and are often found buried in deep sea sediments.
Species
White Ghost Crab [Chioneryx albus]
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Blue Ghost Crab [Chioneryx caeruleus]
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Spotted Ghost Crab [Chioneryx maculatus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
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|---|---|
| Class |
Clams, Oysters, and Scallops
Bivalvia
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| Order |
Clams
Veneroida
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| Family |
Venus Clams
Veneridae
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Statistics
- Species 3