Tridacna (Chametrachea) crocea Lamarck 1819 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Alternative combination: Tridacna crocea
Belongs to Tridacna (Chametrachea) according to M. Harzhauser et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Tridacna (Chametrachea) rosewateri, Tridacna (Chametrachea) squamosa
Ecology: stationary epifaunal photosymbiotic-suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), the Seychelles (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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