Stout Cyclocardia

Coanicardita ventricosa

Stout Cyclocardia

A thick shelled clam of sandy and sandy mud bottoms that ranges from the shallows down to about four hundred and fifty metres. It buries in the sediment and filters food from the water above.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Carditida › Carditidae › Coanicardita

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 1420845.

FAQ

How deep does the Stout Cyclocardia live?
The Stout Cyclocardia (Coanicardita ventricosa) is typically found at 0–450 m.