Digitate Thorny Oyster Spondylus tenuis

Classification

Spondylidae [family]

Spondylus [genus] (2)

tenuis [species]

Classification

Spondylidae [family]

Spondylus [genus] (2)

tenuis [species]

Names

English name	Digitate Thorny Oyster
Valid name	Spondylus tenuis Schreibers, 1793
Synonym	Spondylus ictericus Reeve, 1856

Classification

Animalia [kingdom] Animals
- Mollusca [phylum] Molluscs
  - Bivalvia [class] Bivalves
    - Pteriomorphia [subclass]
      - Pectinida [order]
        
        Pectinoidea [superfamily]
        
        Spondylidae [family]
        
        Spondylus Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
        
        Spondylus tenuis Schreibers, 1793 [species] Digitate Thorny Oyster