Paphia undulata
Paphia undulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Subclass: | Heterodonta |
Order: | Veneroida |
Superfamily: | Veneroidea |
Family: | Veneridae |
Genus: | Paphia |
Species: | P. undulata |
Binomial name | |
Paphia undulata Born, 1778 | |
Paphia undulata is a species of saltwater clam, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Veneridae, the Venus clams. This species inhabits inshore shallow sandy seabed in Southeast Asia. It is used as food in some Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand and Vietnam.
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