Asaphis violascens Forsskål 1775 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae

Belongs to Asaphis according to P. Jensen 1996

Sister taxa: Asaphis (Asaphinoides), Asaphis centenaria, Asaphis deflorata, Asaphis delicatus, Asaphis undulata

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Rabigh (Quaternary of Saudi Arabia)

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