Brachyprion arenacea Davidson 1871 (lamp shell)

Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae

Belongs to Brachyprion according to Davidson 1871

Sister taxa: Brachyprion (Brachyprion), Brachyprion (Eomegastrophia), Brachyprion (Erinostrophia), Brachyprion arenaceus, Brachyprion attenuata, Brachyprion kurzemensis, Brachyprion leda, Brachyprion mirabilis, Brachyprion portlocki, Brachyprion robustus, Stropheodonta (Brachyprion) arata, Stropheodonta (Brachyprion) gibbera

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Brachyprion arenacea in the database

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