Frigidocardium valdentatum Poutiers 2006 (cockle)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Cardiidae

Full reference: J.-M. Poutiers. 2006. Two new species of protocardiine cockles (Mollusca, Bivalvia, Cardiidae) from the tropical Southwest Pacific. Zoosystema 28(3):635-654

Belongs to Frigidocardium according to J.-M. Poutiers 2006

Sister taxa: Frigidocardium centumliratum, Frigidocardium eos, Frigidocardium exasperatum, Frigidocardium helios, Frigidocardium iris, Frigidocardium kiranum, Frigidocardium sancticaroli, Frigidocardium torresi

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Frigidocardium valdentatum in the database

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