Lutraria australis Deshayes 1855 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae
Belongs to Lutraria according to Deshayes 1855
Sister taxa: Lutraria (Cryptodon), Lutraria (Lutraria), Lutraria (Psammophila), Lutraria elliptica, Lutraria lutraria, Lutraria oblonga, Lutraria papyria, Lutraria philippinarum, Lutraria traskei
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at KwaZulu-Natal, False Bay Coral Limestone Fm (Quaternary of South Africa)
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