Microcardium velatum Ter Poorten and Poutiers 2009 (cockle)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae
Belongs to Microcardium according to J. J. Ter Poorten and J. M. Poutiers 2009
Sister taxa: Microcardium aequiliratum, Microcardium jamaicense, Microcardium microtatum, Microcardium pazianum, Microcardium peramabile, Microcardium pollostum, Microcardium sakuraii, Microcardium tenuilamellosum, Microcardium tinctum, Microcardium trapezoidale, Nemocardium (Microcardium) islahispaniolae
Type specimen: CP 2343 NMP
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Microcardium velatum in the database
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