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(W. Wood, 1815)

Divaricella dentata

Dentate Lucine

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Bivalvia

Order:

Lucinida

Family:

Lucinidae

ANSP 370878

Shell Information

Length (mm): 37

Chirality:

N/A

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Florida to Caribbean Sea

Depth (m):

0 to 0 meters

Diet:

Suspension feeder

Habitat:

Moderately shallow water

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Divaricella dentata (W. Wood, 1815). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=464142 on 2021-07-20
Morris, P. A. (1987). A field guide to shells: Atlantic and Gulf coasts and the West Indies (3rd ed.). Houghton Mifflin.

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