Chione (bivalve)
''Chione'' is a genus of American tropical marine bivalve molluscs, in the family Veneridae. Species This is a complete list of the extant species. Extinct fossil species are listed further down. * '' Chione amathusia'' (Philippi, 1844) * '' Chione californiensis'' W. J. Broderip, 1835 - California venus, Banded venus * ''Chione cancellata'' Linnaeus, 1767 - Cross-barred venus * '' Chione chione'' * '' Chione cingenda'' * '' Chione compta'' T. Say, 1822 * ''Chione elevata'' W. J. Broderip, 1835 * '' Chione fluctifraga'' * '' Chione gnidea'' (Broderip and Sowerby, 1829) * '' Chione grus'' * ''Chione guatulcoensis'' L. G. Hertlein & Strong, 1948 * ''Chione kellettii'' (Hinds, 1845) * ''Chione mariae'' (d'orbigny, 1846) * ''Chione mazyckii'' W. H. Dall, 1902 * '' Chione paphia'' (Linnaeus, 1767) - King venus * ''Chione picta'' Willett, 1944 * ''Chione pubera'' (Bory Saint-Vicent, 1827) * ''Chione pulicaria'' (Broderip, 1835) * ''Chione purpurissata'' Dall, 1902 * ''Chione squa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chione Paphia
''Lirophora paphia'' is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Veneridae The Veneridae or venerids, common name: Venus clams, are a very large family of minute to large, saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. Over 500 living species of venerid bivalves are known, most of which are edible, and many of which are .... The species is found in America and the Atlantic. References Veneridae {{Veneridae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chione Elevata
''Chione elevata'', the Florida cross barred venus, is a species of bivalve in the family Veneridae often confused for another species, '' Chione cancellata'' with a more southern distribution. Distribution Native to Florida, and northward to N. Carolina -in shallow water. References Veneridae Bivalves described in 1822 {{Veneridae-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chione Squamosa
Chione, or Khione (Χιόνη, from the Greek χιών ''chiōn'', "snow") may refer to: In Greek mythology * Chione is the name of several figures in Greek mythology, including: :* Chione (daughter of Boreas), mother of Eumolpus by Poseidon :* Chione (daughter of Daedalion), mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes respectively :* Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe), who was changed into a snow cloud :*Chione (daughter of Arcturus), who was abducted by Boreas and bore him three sons :*Chione, mother of Priapus by Dionysus :*Chione, one of the Niobids In biology * ''Chione'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae * ''Chione'' (bivalve), a mollusc genus of bivalves in the family Veneridae In astronomy * 6261 Chione 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second smal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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D'orbigny
Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d'Orbigny (6 September 1802 – 30 June 1857) was a French naturalist who made major contributions in many areas, including zoology (including malacology), palaeontology, geology, archaeology and anthropology. D'Orbigny was born in Couëron (Loire-Atlantique), the son of a ship's physician and amateur naturalist. The family moved to La Rochelle in 1820, where his interest in natural history was developed while studying the marine fauna and especially the microscopic creatures that he named "foraminiferans". In Paris he became a disciple of the geologist Pierre Louis Antoine Cordier (1777–1861) and Georges Cuvier. All his life, he would follow the theory of Cuvier and stay opposed to Lamarckism. South American era D'Orbigny travelled on a mission for the Paris Museum, in South America between 1826 and 1833. He visited Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, Paraguay, and Brazil, and returned to France with an enorm ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chione Mariae
Chione, or Khione (Χιόνη, from the Greek χιών ''chiōn'', "snow") may refer to: In Greek mythology * Chione is the name of several figures in Greek mythology, including: :* Chione (daughter of Boreas), mother of Eumolpus by Poseidon :* Chione (daughter of Daedalion), mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes respectively :* Chione (daughter of Callirrhoe), who was changed into a snow cloud :*Chione (daughter of Arcturus), who was abducted by Boreas and bore him three sons :*Chione, mother of Priapus by Dionysus :*Chione, one of the Niobids In biology * ''Chione'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Rubiaceae * ''Chione'' (bivalve), a mollusc genus of bivalves in the family Veneridae In astronomy * 6261 Chione 6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics Six is the smallest positive integer which is neither a square number nor a prime number; it is the second smal ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |