Malletia galatheae Knudsen 1970 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Belongs to Malletia according to Knudsen 1970

Sister taxa: Malletia abrupta, Malletia chilensis, Malletia evansi, Malletia leanzai, Malletia rudis, Malletia sabrina, Malletia tsubetsuensis, Perissonota littlei, Perissonota protexta, Minormalletia simia, Minormalletia nasuta, Solenella transversa, Solenella subaequalis, Pseudomalletia obtusa

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Malletia galatheae in the database

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