Tagelus cebus Olsson 1922 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Full reference: A. A. Olsson. 1922. The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica. Bulletins of American Paleontology 9(39):1-309

Belongs to Tagelus according to A. A. Olsson 1922

Sister taxa: Tagelus (Mesopleura), Tagelus (Tagelus), Tagelus bolivarensis, Tagelus clarki, Tagelus dombeii, Tagelus peruanus, Tagelus peruvianus, Tagelus plebeius, Tagelus plebius carolinensis, Tagelus politus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Rio Betey, which is in a Pliocene marine siliciclastic in Costa Rica

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Rio Betey

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