Lunate Crassinella

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(Conrad, 1834)

Crassinella lunulata

Lunate Crassinella

Phylum:

Mollusca

Taxonomy

Class:

Bivalvia

Order:

Carditida

Family:

Crassatellidae

ANSP 481226

Shell Information

Length (mm): 8.5

Chirality:

N/A

Description:

This shell is sculpted with a series of distinct commarginal ridges.

Ecological Information

Distribution:

Massachusetts to Quintana Roo

Depth (m):

2 to 110 meters

Diet:

Suspension feeder

Habitat:

Works Cited

MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Crassinella lunulata (Conrad, 1834). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420843 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/