Euvola

Euvola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Ostreoida
Suborder: Pectinina
Superfamily: Pectinoidea
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Euvola
Dall, 1897

Euvola is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.[1] In shells of this genus, one valve is flat, and the other is deeply cupped.

Species

Species in the genus Euvola:

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 26-27.


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