Baluchicardia francescae Gardner and Bowles 1939 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Carditidae

Belongs to Baluchicardia according to Rutsch and Schenck 1943

Sister taxa: Baluchicardia nuriae, Baluchicardia obliquata, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) amplicrenata, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) bulla, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) greggiana, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) hesperia, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) moa, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) whitei, Venericardia (Baluchicardia) wilcoxensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Baluchicardia francescae in the database

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