Specimen, shell
Other name(s):
Timoclea ovata
Venus ovata
Oval venus
Collection ID:
Z555.1.187
Collection:
Zoology
Class: Bivalvia. 10 specimens. 2 have both valves still attached and closed. 6 left valves and 2 right valves. Small, white, fan shaped with well defined ridges. Can be found in sands, silts and fine gravels offshore.
Field collection
Collector | Robert Rendall |
References
Reference literature | Rendall, R. 'Mollusca Orcandensia' (1956) Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 66, pp.131-201 (p.192) |