Lunarca vespertina Mörch 1861 (ark)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combination: Arca (Argina) vespertina

Belongs to Lunarca according to P. W. Reinhart 1943

Sister taxa: Anadara (Lunarca) kachharai, Lunarca arthurpennelli, Lunarca billingsiana, Lunarca bolivarensis, Lunarca brevifrons, Lunarca brightonensis, Lunarca colombiana, Lunarca costata, Lunarca melanoderma, Lunarca ovalis, Lunarca pennelli, Lunarca proletaria, Argina puntabravoensis, Argina raddii, Scapharca (Argina) tolepia

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lunarca vespertina in the database

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