Austrovenus aucklandica

Austrovenus aucklandica, or the Auckland Islands cockle, is a bivalve mollusc of the family Veneridae.

Austrovenus aucklandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Subclass: Heterodonta
Order: Venerida
Superfamily: Veneroidea
Family: Veneridae
Genus: Austrovenus
Species:
A. aucklandica
Binomial name
Austrovenus aucklandica
Powell, 1932
Synonyms

Chione aucklandica Powell, 1932

References

  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1


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