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(Lamarck, 1818)

Petricolaria pholadiformis

False Angelwing

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Bivalvia

Order:

Venerida

Family:

Veneridae

ANSP 396508

Shell Information

Length (mm): 57

Chirality:

N/A

Description:

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Nova Scotia to the Gulf of Mexico

Depth (m):

0 to 0.3 meters

Diet:

Suspension feeder

Habitat:

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Petricolaria pholadiformis (Lamarck, 1818). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156961 on 2021-06-10


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