Pisidium obtusale Lamarck 1818 (pea clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sphaeriidae

Alternative combination: Cyclas obtusalis

Belongs to Pisidium according to G. R. Coope et al. 1961

Sister taxa: Pisidium amnicum, Pisidium atopum, Pisidium bellardii, Pisidium casertanum, Pisidium henslowianum, Pisidium leslieae, Pisidium medlicottianum, Pisidium nitidum, Pisidium personatum, Pisidium pulchellum, Pisidium pusillum, Pisidium solitarium, Pisidium subtruncatum, Pisidium victoriae, Pisidium vincentianum, Pisidium vukovici

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Upton Warren, Band 2 (Quaternary of the United Kingdom)

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