Tellinidae (tellins) |
2 cm SHL (male/unsexed) |
benthic; brackish; marine |
Northeast Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Subtropical. |
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Species' maximum length from the Belgian part of the North Sea (Ref. 7882). Inhabits fine well-sorted sand (Refs. 2780, 96352). Found mainly near coasts in a wide variety of sediment types. Burrows shallow in fine, muddy-sandy or muddy substrates (Ref. 7882). A microvore that feeds on organic detritus (Ref. 96352). |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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