Pododesmus (Monia) macroschisma (Deshayes, 1839)

(Pododesmus macroschisma)
(Pododesmus macroschisma -On rocks, Carr Inlet, Puget Sound, Washington -79mm)


(Pododesmus macroschisma)
(Pododesmus macroschisma -Living protected inside dead oyster,
therefore thin and delecate.)


(Pododesmus macroschisma scar)
(Pododesmus macroschisma -attachment scar left inside oyster)


Description

Synonyms:
Placunomia cepio J. E. Gray, 1850
Common Name:
False Pacific Jingle Shell, Jingle Shell, Rock Oyster, Money Shell, Pearly Monia
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