Lutricola Blainville 1824 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Parent taxon: Tellinidae according to Blainville 1824

Sister taxa: Acorylus, Ameritella, Arcopagia, Arcopagiinae, Barytellina, Cymatoica, Florimetis, Fragilia, Gastrana, Idatellina, Lavignon, Macoma, Macominae, Maera, Merisca, Metis, Nelltia, Peiricola, Serratina, Sourimis, Strigillinae, Tellina, Tellina obruta, Tellininae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Between Morne Daniel and Coullibistre (Quaternary of Dominica)

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