Family: |
Veneridae () |
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Environment: |
benthic; brackish; marine; depth range 125 - 200 m |
Distribution: |
Northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea: Ireland, UK and Turkey. |
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Biology: |
Found in estuarine and inshore areas in muddy bottoms associated with rich organic sediment. A microvore that feeds on organic detritus (Ref. 96352). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
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