Arcopagia pudica Hanley 1844 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combinations: Arcopagia (Pinguitellina) pudica, Tellina (Arcopagia) pudica, Tellina pudica

Belongs to Arcopagia according to G. Rosenberg et al. 2006

See also Oostingh 1935

Sister taxa: Arcopagia (Arcopagia), Arcopagia (Bertinella), Arcopagia (Johnsonella), Arcopagia (Pinguitellina) robusta, Arcopagia corneola, Arcopagia craticula, Arcopagia fausta, Arcopagia gabunensis, Arcopagia medialis, Arcopagia parisiensis, Arcopagia spinosa, Tellina (Arcopagia) acares, Tellina (Arcopagia) bouryi, Tellina (Arcopagia) denudata, Tellina (Arcopagia) eburneopsis, Tellina (Arcopagia) raveneli, Tellina (Arcopagia) tehama

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Philippines (1 collection)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (3)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (5)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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