Perissonota littlei Gardner 1916 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Malletiidae

Belongs to Malletia according to M. A. Kosnik 2002

Sister taxa: Malletia abrupta, Malletia chilensis, Malletia galatheae, Malletia leanzai, Malletia sabrina, Malletia tsubetsuensis, Perissonota protexta, Minormalletia simia, Minormalletia nasuta, Solenella subaequalis, Solenella transversa, Pseudomalletia obtusa

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Perissonota littlei in the database

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