Spissatella australis Hutton 1873 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Alternative combination: Astarte australis

Belongs to Spissatella according to J. Marwick 1960

Sister taxa: Spissatella lyellii, Spissatella media, Spissatella trailli

Ecology: facultatively mobile shallow infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Spissatella australis in the database

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