Strigilla (Strigilla) dichotoma Philippi 1846 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combination: Tellina dichotoma
Belongs to Strigilla (Strigilla) according to A. M. Keen 1971
Sister taxa: Strigilla (Strigilla) carnaria, Strigilla (Strigilla) protera, Strigilla (Strigilla) pseudocarnaria
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at Current/wave winnowed sb facies (Punta Ballena Member) (Quaternary of Ecuador)
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