Diplodon diluvii d'Orbigny 1842 (clam)

Bivalvia - Unionida - Hyriidae

Alternative combination: Unio diluvii

Belongs to Diplodon according to M. Griffin and S. N. Nielsen 2008

Sister taxa: Diplodon amygdalaeformis, Diplodon glaucus, Diplodon indianensis, Diplodon longulus

Type specimen: CM 72654, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Diplodon diluvii in the database

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