Diplodonta patagonica (d'Orbigny 1842)

Body symmetry

• Namigai et al 2014: bilaterally symmetric

are eaten by

• Global Biotic Interactions: Adelomelon ancilla (Lightfoot 1786) (Ancilla Volute)

body length

• McClain Bivalve Sizes: 23 mm (max)
• Shelled animal body mass: 9.5 mm (adult, single measurement)
• Femorale: 9.5 mm (adult, single measurement)

body volume

• Shelled animal body mass: 0.207 cm^3 (adult, single measurement)
• Literature body sizes, bivalves: 4.31 cm^3 (average)

cellularity

• Cellularity and growth form: multicellular

geographic distribution

• Argentina Species List: Argentina
• South Atlantic Species List: South Atlantic
• South Atlantic Species List: South Atlantic

habitat

• World Register of Marine Species: marine benthic

latitude

• OBIS environmental data records: -42.33 degrees (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: -38.925 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -21.954 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -34.313 degrees (min)

longitude

• OBIS environmental data records: -59.945 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -64.41 degrees (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: -40.641 degrees (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: -52.046 degrees (min)

mineralized skeleton contains

• Mineralogy: calcium carbonate

number of records in gbif

• GBIF data coverage: 30

reproduction

• Fairbairn 2013: sexual reproduction

shell height, bivalve

• McClain Bivalve Sizes: 22.7 mm (max)

shell length, bivalve

• McClain Bivalve Sizes: 26 mm (max)

skeleton structure

• World Register of Marine Species: exoskeleton
• World Register of Marine Species: condensed

type specimen repository

• GBIF national node type records France: museum national d'histoire naturelle (mnhn)

water depth

• OBIS environmental data records: 25 m (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 25 m (max)

water dissolved o2 concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 4.816 mL/L (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 4.816 mL/L (max)

water nitrate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 1.403 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 1.403 µmol/l (max)

water o2 saturation

• OBIS environmental data records: 98.848 percent (max)
• OBIS environmental data records: 98.848 percent (min)

water phosphate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 0.194 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 0.194 µmol/l (max)

water salinity

• OBIS environmental data records: 36.685 psu (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 36.685 psu (max)

water silicate concentration

• OBIS environmental data records: 2.487 µmol/l (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 2.487 µmol/l (max)

water temperature

• OBIS environmental data records: 24.532 degrees celsius (min)
• OBIS environmental data records: 24.532 degrees celsius (max)

wet body mass

• Shelled animal body mass: 0.362 g (adult, single measurement)
• Literature body sizes, bivalves: 7.46 g (average)