Bathyarca grenophia (Mollusca, Bivalvia) utilises Astrorbiza arenaria and Rhabdammina abyssorum (Foraminifera) as hard substrate on ooze bottoms

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Christoffer Schander

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The marine bivalve Bathyarca grenophia (Risso,1826) has been found epizoic on the foraminiferans Astrorhiza arenaria Norman, 1876 and Rhabdarina abyssorum M. Sars, 1868 in central Norway. The upright position of some foraminiferans and the habitats of arcoid bivalves are discussed.

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Schander, C. (1993). Bathyarca grenophia (Mollusca, Bivalvia) utilises Astrorbiza arenaria and Rhabdammina abyssorum (Foraminifera) as hard substrate on ooze bottoms. Fauna Norvegica, 14, 61-62. https://doi.org/10.5324/fn.v14i0.6041