Kingdom Animalia Class Bivalvia Order Veneroida Rank Species | Phylum Mollusca Subclass Heterodonta Superfamily Tellinoidea | |
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Sanguinolaria tellinoides is a species of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Psammobiidae.
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Description
Sanguinolaria tellinoides can reach a size of 30-70 mm. It is a facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder.
Distribution
This species is present along the Pacific coast of United States, Mexico and Central America (Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Ecuador).
References
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