Adelfia arenosa Ortmann 1899 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Venus arenosa

Belongs to Adelfia according to M. J. Alvarez and C. J. del Río 2020

See also Ortmann 1899

Sister taxon: Adelfia austrolissa

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Adelfia arenosa in the database

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