Bivalvia |
Not assigned |
Periplomatidae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range
Ecology
Benthic; depth range 10 - 709 m (Ref. 117961). Polar; 83°N - 43°N, 131°E - 53°W
Northern Pacific, Arctic, and Northwest Atlantic.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Minimum depth from Ref. 78830. Found in shallow to deep waters (Ref. 105964). Found at depths of 10 to 709 m (Refs. 78830, 117961). Suspension feeder (Ref. 107267). Also in Ref. 118143.
Life cycle and mating behavior
Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Bivalvia are mostly gonochoric, some are protandric hermaphrodites. Life cycle: Embryos develop into free-swimming trocophore larvae, succeeded by the bivalve veliger, resembling a miniature clam.
MarineSpecies.org. 2050. (Ref. 3477)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
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