Bivalvia |
Veneroida |
Cardiidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic, usually 0 - 45 m (Ref. 75831). Tropical
Western Pacific.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Found intertidal in mud and sand (Ref. 53). Depth estimate based on Family (Ref. 108635). 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).
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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.
Leung, K.F. and B. Morton. 2000. (Ref. 77724)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 115185)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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