Cuna praeclava Hedley 1909 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Condylocardiidae

Alternative combinations: Crassacuna praecalva, Micromeris (Mesocuna) praecalva

Synonyms: Cuna capillacea Hedley 1909, Micromeris (Mesocuna) capillacea Hedley 1909

Belongs to Cuna according to P. Middelfart 2002

See also Lamprell and Healy 1998

Sister taxa: Cuna aquaedulcensis, Cuna astartoides, Cuna concentrica, Cuna cuneata, Cuna delta, Cuna deltoides, Cuna libbyae, Cuna littoralis, Cuna microconcentrica, Cuna multilamella, Cuna navicula, Cuna particula, Cuna polita, Cuna ramus, Cuna saza, Cuna solida, Cuna texana, Cuna vitrea

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cuna praeclava in the database

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