States/Provinces Summary
Ensis directus  in North Carolina, USA
Main ref. (80328). Williams, A.B. and H.J. Porter, 1971. A ten-year study of meroplankton in North Carolina eustuaries: occurrence of postmetamorphal bivalves. Chesapeake Science 12(1):26-32. 
Status: native 
Abundance:  
Comments: Planktonic juveniles occurs annually at Bogue Sound near Beaufort Inlet, at Drum Inlet and at Lockwoods Folly Inlet from December/January to May/June. Abundant mostly around March and April. Small specimens occur from December to April. 
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