Ctena orbiculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Veneroida |
Family: | Lucinidae |
Genus: | Ctena |
Species: | C. orbiculata |
Binomial name | |
Ctena orbiculata (Montagu, 1808) |
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Synonyms | |
Codakia orbiculata (Montagu, 1808) |
Codakia orbiculata (Montagu, 1808)
Venus orbiculata Montagu, 1808
Ctena orbiculata, or the dwarf tiger lucine, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Lucinidae. It can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from North Carolina to the West Indies.