Ervilia valhosierr Gardner 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae

Belongs to Ervilia according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Ervilia castanea, Ervilia chipolana, Ervilia concentrica, Ervilia meyeri, Ervilia nitens, Ervilia oregonensis, Ervilia planata, Ervilia subcancellata, Ervilia triangularis

Type specimen: USNM 352017, a shell. Its type locality is USGS Loc. 5079 - Shell Bluff [Shoal River Fm], which is in a Serravallian marine marl/sandstone in the Shoal River Formation of Florida.

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (25 collections), United States (10: Florida)

Total: 35 collections each including a single occurrence

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