Could it be Donacilla cornea (Poli, 1795) in the family Mesodesmatidae?
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Olivier Caro
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Subject: [CONCH-L] id help with bivalve from w. med

http://www.idscaro.net/sci/unid/whatis.jpg

This shell was found beached, after winter storms, on NW. coast of Gulf
of Lion, W. Mediterranean.
I cannot rattach it to anythink I know. Any idea?
Length is 18,5mm.

Thanks in advance

Olivier Caro

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