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(Dall, 1902)
Agriopoma morrhuanum
False Quahog
Phylum:
Mollusca
Taxonomy
Class:
Bivalvia
Order:
Venerida
Family:
Veneridae
ANSP 480881
Shell Information
Length (mm): 50
Chirality:
N/A
Description:
Ecological Information
Distribution:
Nova Scotia to North Carolina
Depth (m):
2 to 196 meters
Diet:
Suspension feeder
Habitat:
Shallow water
Works Cited
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pitar morrhuanus (Dall, 1902). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156963 on 2021-07-20
Rosenberg, G. 2009. Malacolog 4.1.1: A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca. [WWW database (version 4.1.1)] URL http://www.malacolog.org/
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