Sep 4, 2015
Common Jingle (Anomia simplex)
...a species of Anomiid bivalve mollusc that can be found along the Atlantic coast of North America, ranging from Nova Scotia to the West Indies. Common jingle shells are common on beaches and are revered among shell collectors. Living Anomia simplex can be commonly encountered in the intertidal zone where they can be found attached to rocks and shells via the use of their byssal threads.
Classification
Animalia-Mollusca-Bivalvia-Ostreoida-Ostreina-Anomiidae-Anomia-A. simplex
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