Beautiful Lucine (species: Ctena bella) in Lizard Island Field Guide (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Ctena bella
Beautiful Lucine


©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ctena bella about 1.5 cm wide from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ctena bella about 1.5 cm wide from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

©Lexie Gersbeck and Gabi Howarth: Ctena bella about 1.5 cm wide from the Loomis Reef and Research Station area, Lizard Island.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Bivalvia
Order Lucinoida
Family Lucinidae
Genus Ctena
Species Ctena bella

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©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

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References

  • Ball, A.D., K.J. Purdy, E.A. Glover and J.D. Taylor (2009). Ctenidial structure and three bacterial symbiont morphotypes in Anodontia (Euanodontia) ovum (Reeve, 1850) from the Great Barrier Reef, Australia (Bivalvia: Lucinidae), Journal of Molluscan Studies, 75: 175-185. LIRS catalog number 1245.