Pleiorytis striata Conrad 1833 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Petricola striata

Belongs to Pleiorytis according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Pleiorytis caroniana, Pleiorytis orthra, Pleiorytis ovata

Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pleiorytis striata in the database

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