Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Callista acutecostata, Pitaria acutecostata
Belongs to Lamelliconcha according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Anderson 1929
Sister taxa: Hysteroconcha (Lamelliconcha) protophilippinarum, Lamelliconcha aequicincta, Lamelliconcha anona, Lamelliconcha ayabaca, Lamelliconcha boucaryensis, Lamelliconcha casta, Lamelliconcha charanica, Lamelliconcha circinata, Lamelliconcha clarki, Lamelliconcha concinna, Lamelliconcha cora, Lamelliconcha guppyana, Lamelliconcha hillii, Lamelliconcha kawadai, Lamelliconcha labreana, Lamelliconcha mellisa, Lamelliconcha musanica, Lamelliconcha negritensis, Lamelliconcha parinensis, Lamelliconcha paytensis, Lamelliconcha samanensis, Lamelliconcha saponaria, Lamelliconcha tortuosus, Lamelliconcha unicolor, Lamelliconcha vinaceus, Lamelliconcha wolfi, Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) baldryi, Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) eocenica
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at CAS Loc. 267 (horizon R), Tubará Mtn [Tubará Fm] (Pliocene of Colombia)
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