†Arcopagia (Bertinella) altera Deshayes 1857 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Arcopagia altera, Tellina altera
Full reference: G.P. Deshayes. 1857. Description des Animaux sans Vertébres découverts dans le Bassin des Paris 1(2):81-392
Belongs to Arcopagia (Bertinella) according to J. Le Renard and J.-M. Pacaud 1995
See also Deshayes 1857
Sister taxa: Arcopagia (Bertinella) hantoniensis, Arcopagia (Bertinella) pseudodonacialis, Arcopagia (Bertinella) striatissima, Arcopagia (Bertinella) strongyla
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of France (1 collection), Romania (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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