Egesta peruviana Olsson 1928 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Egesta according to A.A. Olsson 1928

Sister taxa: Clementia (Egesta) grayi, Clementia (Egesta) pertenuis, Clementia (Egesta) peruviana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Egesta peruviana in the database

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