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(Valenciennes in Humboldt & Bonpland, 1821)

Macoma petalum

Atlantic Macoma

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Bivalvia

Order:

Cardiida

Family:

Tellinidae

ANSP 53327

Shell Information

Length (mm): 16

Chirality:

N/A

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Maine to Maryland

Depth (m):

0 to 0 meters

Diet:

Suspension feeder

Habitat:

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Limecola petalum (Valenciennes, 1821). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=880026 on 2024-12-03.


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