Abra obovalis Wood 1840 (abra)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae

Alternative combination: Amphidesma obovalis

Belongs to Abra according to S. V. Wood 1850

Sister taxa: Abra (Abra), Abra (Iacra), Abra (Syndosmya), Abra aequalis, Abra alba, Abra angulata, Abra antwerpiensis, Abra deshayesi, Abra fabalis, Abra marylandica, Abra nitens, Abra recluzii, Abra suessoniensis, Abra uruguayensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder-suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Sutton, Suffolk [Red Crag] (Pliocene of the United Kingdom)

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