Abra alba Wood 1802 (abra)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae

Alternative combination: Mactra alba

Belongs to Abra according to S. V. Wood 1850

Sister taxa: Abra (Abra), Abra (Iacra), Abra (Syndosmya), Abra aequalis, Abra angulata, Abra antwerpiensis, Abra deshayesi, Abra fabalis, Abra marylandica, Abra nitens, Abra obovalis, Abra recluzii, Abra suessoniensis, Abra uruguayensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Belgium (1 collection), France (1), the Netherlands (5), the United Kingdom (15)

• Pliocene of Belgium (2), the Netherlands (1), the United Kingdom (4)

• Miocene of Bulgaria (2), Italy (1), Kazakhstan (1)

Total: 33 collections each including a single occurrence

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