Turtonia minuta (Fabricius, 1780)
Minute turton
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Family:  Veneridae (venus clams)
Max. size:  0.3 cm DL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 750 m
Distribution:  Northern Pacific, Northern Atlantic, Arctic and the Mediterranean Sea: from Sea of Japan to Greenland, north to Svalbard and southeast to Kuwait. Polar to subtropical.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 107553.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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