Donax (Paradonax) californicus Conrad 1837 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Donacidae
Alternative combinations: Donax californica, Donax californicus
Belongs to Donax (Paradonax) according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Ashley 1895, Coan et al. 2000 and Moore 2003
Sister taxa: Donax (Paradonax) aldrichi, Donax (Paradonax) gracilis, Paradonax petersoni
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (18: California collections)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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