noun
Paphia euglypta (species of Venus clam)
Scientific name for a specific bivalve; used in biological contexts.
スダレガイは日本近海に生息する二枚貝の一種です。
The Paphia euglypta is a type of bivalve that inhabits the waters around Japan.
The name likely derives from 簾 (すだれ, 'bamboo blind') and 貝 (かい, 'shellfish'), referring to the shell's resemblance to a bamboo blind, but the exact origin is uncertain.