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Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Title Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758)
 
Creator Jasmin, F
 
Subject Mariculture
Molluscan Fisheries
 
Description Shells are equivalved, thick and solid, ovate in shape and strongly inflated. It is feebly equilateral in shape. The umbones are of strongly protruding type and the cardinal area is large. There are about 18 radial ribs (15 to 20) on each valve. The radial ribs are broad and have clear knobs.
Periostracum is thin and smooth. The margins have distinct crenulations corresponding with the outer radial ribs. The byssal gape is not present.
 
Publisher ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute
 
Date 2017
 
Type Book Section
PeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier https://eprints.cmfri.org.in/15001/1/Tegillarca%20granosa.pdf
Jasmin, F (2017) Tegillarca granosa (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Prioritized Species for Mariculture in India. ICAR - Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute, Kochi, pp. 195-199. ISBN 978-93-82263-14-2