†Linearia formosa Meek and Hayden 1861 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combination: Tellina formosa
Belongs to Linearia according to L. S. Russell and R. W. Landes 1937
Sister taxa: Linearia multicostata, Linearia semistriata, Tellina (Linearia) delicatula
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Canada (2: Alberta collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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