Novocrania kermes Costa and Humphrey 1770 (lamp shell)

Craniata - Craniida - Craniidae

Belongs to Novocrania according to Costa and Humphrey 1770

Sister taxa: Neocrania anomala, Novocrania anomala, Novocrania bayaniana, Novocrania lecointei, Novocrania turbinata, Orbicula lamellosa, Orbicula lata, Orbicula discoidea, Orbicula laevis, Orbicula reflexa

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Novocrania kermes in the database

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