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†Scapharca rustica Martin 1883 (clam)

Bivalvia - Arcida - Arcidae

Alternative combination: Arca rustica

Belongs to Scapharca according to S. K. Skwarko 1994

Sister taxa: Anadara (Scapharca) aviculaeformis, Anadara (Scapharca) cepoides, Anadara (Scapharca) inaequivalvis, Anadara (Scapharca) labiosa, Anadara (Scapharca) spiekeri, Arca (Scapharca) aguadica, Arca (Scapharca) collazica, Arca (Scapharca) ecuadoriana, Arca (Scapharca) hopkinsi, Arca (Scapharca) sansebastiana, Arca (Scapharca) weeksi, Arca (Scapharca) wheeleri, Scapharca (Scapharca), Scapharca axelolssoni, Scapharca broughtoni, Scapharca chemnitzii, Scapharca cornea, Scapharca crashleyi, Scapharca crassissima, Scapharca eusphaera, Scapharca inaequivalvis, Scapharca meroensis, Scapharca pertenuicosta, Scapharca pinguescens, Scapharca satowi, Scapharca sedanensis, Scapharca terhaari, Scapharca tjilanangensis, Scapharca vanwinkleae, Scapharca zorritosensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Scapharca rustica in the database

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