Vulsella vulsella Linnaeus 1758 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Malleidae
Belongs to Vulsella according to B. Wilson 2002
Sister taxa: Vulsella angusta, Vulsella clarki, Vulsella deperdita, Vulsella grandicubitus, Vulsella laevigata, Vulsella legumen, Vulsella pakistanica, Vulsella walleri
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Kikai Island, Kamikatetsu, reef molluscs (Quaternary of Japan)
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