| Family: |
Dreissenidae () |
| Max. size: |
2.5 cm DL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 0 - 55 m |
| Distribution: |
Atlantic Ocean and Eastern Central Pacific: North America including Mexico. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Maximum depth from Ref. 104365. From littoral sediments (Ref. 1314). Byssate, epibiotic. Found in an estuarine environment (Ref. 104365). Commensal with amphipods (Ref. 82302). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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