Tetrarca fernandezensis Hertlein and Strong 1943 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Cucullaeidae

Alternative combination: Arca fernandezensis

Belongs to Tetrarca according to G. Vermeij and K. Amano 2021

Sister taxa: Tetrarca acuminata, Tetrarca boucardi, Tetrarca leptogrammica, Tetrarca sisquocensis, Tetrarca tetragona, Tetrarca washingtoniana

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tetrarca fernandezensis in the database

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