How deep does the Northern Lucina live?

The Northern Lucina (Lucinoma borealis) is typically found at to 500 m.

Northern Lucina

Lucinoma borealis

Group: Other
Typical depth: to 500 m

A clam of sandbanks and organic rich muddy bottoms reaching down to about 500 metres. Like others in its family it harbours sulphur feeding bacteria in its gills, and it also feeds directly on the detritus around it.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Lucinida › Lucinidae › Lucinoma

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 140283.

FAQ

How deep does the Northern Lucina live?: The Northern Lucina (Lucinoma borealis) is typically found at to 500 m.