Adula gruneri Philippi 1851 (datemussel)

Bivalvia - Mytilida - Mytilidae

Alternative combination: Modiola (Lithophagus) gruneri

Synonyms: Botula (Adula) falcata Gould 1851, Botula falcata Gould 1851, Lithodomus falcatus Gould 1851

Belongs to Adula according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Coan et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Adula californiensis, Adula diegensis, Adula mcknighti

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Nob Hill cut, San Pedro (Quaternary of California)

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