Microcardium sakuraii Habe 1961 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Alternative combination: Nemocardium (Microcardium) sakuraii

Belongs to Microcardium according to J. J. Ter Poorten 2009

See also Poutiers 1981

Sister taxa: Microcardium aequiliratum, Microcardium jamaicense, Microcardium microtatum, Microcardium pazianum, Microcardium peramabile, Microcardium pollostum, Microcardium tenuilamellosum, Microcardium tinctum, Microcardium trapezoidale, Microcardium velatum, Nemocardium (Microcardium) islahispaniolae

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Microcardium sakuraii in the database

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