Linearia formosa Meek and Hayden 1861 (tellin clam)

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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