Pteria hirundo is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Pteriidae.[1]

Pteria hirundo
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pteriida
Family: Pteriidae
Genus: Pteria
Species:
P. hirundo
Binomial name
Pteria hirundo

The species is found in Europe, Africa and the Americas.[1]

Right and left valve of the same specimen:

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pteria hirundo (Linnaeus, 1758)". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 27 October 2021.