Globivenus isocardia
NameGlobivenus isocardia
Scientific NameGlobivenus isocardia
Common NameNone found
FamilyVeneridae
GenusGlobivenus
Speciesisocardia
Geographic DistributionIndo-Pacific region, including areas such as the Philippines, Indonesia, and other parts of Southeast Asia.
Habitatintertidal
Shell Shapeglobose
Average Size (mm)40
Identifying FeaturesGlobose and inflated shell; prominent, rounded concentric ribs; distinct reddish-brown zigzag or chevron color patterns; subcircular to subtrigonal outline; often with a heart-shaped lunule (though not clearly visible in this dorsal view).
Dietfilter-feeder
Raritycommon
Author Citation(Lamarck, 1806)
Description
A bivalve shell, likely a single valve, exhibiting a globose to subcircular shape with prominent, rounded concentric ribs. The shell surface is off-white to cream, adorned with distinct reddish-brown zigzag or chevron patterns. The specimen is shown against a dark background with a ruler for scale.
