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Cardites antiquatus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Carditoidea

Genus
  
Cardites

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Bivalvia

Family
  
Carditidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Order
  
Carditoida

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Similar
  
Cardites, Carditoida, Carditidae, Chama gryphoides, Venericardia

Cardites antiquatus is a species of marine bivalve molluscs, in the family Carditidae.

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Description

Cardites antiquatus has a shell reaching a size of 20–30 millimetres (0.79–1.18 in).

Distribution and Habitat

This species is native to the Mediterranean sea. It lives in muddy and sandy seabed at depths of 5 to 45 m.

References

Cardites antiquatus Wikipedia