Pisidium pusillum Turton 1819 (pea clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sphaeriidae

Alternative combination: Tellina pusilla

Belongs to Pisidium according to S. V. Wood 1850

Sister taxa: Pisidium amnicum, Pisidium atopum, Pisidium bellardii, Pisidium casertanum, Pisidium henslowianum, Pisidium leslieae, Pisidium medlicottianum, Pisidium nitidum, Pisidium obtusale, Pisidium personatum, Pisidium pulchellum, Pisidium solitarium, Pisidium subtruncatum, Pisidium victoriae, Pisidium vincentianum, Pisidium vukovici

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pisidium pusillum in the database

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