Bivalvia |
Veneroida |
Veneridae
Bisby, F.A., M.A. Ruggiero, K.L. Wilson, M. Cachuela-Palacio, S.W. Kimani, Y.R. Roskov, A. Soulier-Perkins and J. van Hertum. 2005. (Ref. 19)
Size / Weight / Age
Max length : 1.6 cm DL male/unsexed; (Ref. 83435)
Environment
Demersal; depth range 139 - 548 m (Ref. 83435)
Climate / Range
Distribution
Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
North America.
Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam (Ref. 833).
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 114614)
CITES status (Ref. 94142)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
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