How deep does the Bivalves live?

The Bivalves (Ervilia bisculpta) is typically found at 0–150 m.

Bivalves

Ervilia bisculpta

Group: Other
Typical depth: 0–150 m

These tiny bivalves bury in clean sand across the intertidal, where their cast off shells often litter the beach. Like other ervilids they are filter feeders, drawing plankton from the water through short siphons, and they reach down to about 150 metres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Mollusca › Bivalvia › Cardiida › Semelidae › Ervilia

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 216457.

FAQ

How deep does the Bivalves live?: The Bivalves (Ervilia bisculpta) is typically found at 0–150 m.