Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combination: Tellina siliqua
Belongs to Macoma (Psammacoma) according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
See also Moore 2003
Sister taxa: Macoma (Psammacoma) arctata, Macoma (Psammacoma) ecuadoriana, Macoma (Psammacoma) korobkovi, Macoma (Psammacoma) marmorea, Macoma (Psammacoma) riopirabica, Macoma (Psammacoma) talarensis, Psammacoma (Psammacoma), Psammacoma candida, Psammacoma carlottensis, Psammacoma democraciana, Psammacoma diphas, Psammacoma gatunensis, Psammacoma lamproleuca, Psammacoma olivella, Psammacoma panamensis, Psammacoma tageliformis, Psammacoma talaor, Psammacoma torynoides, Psammacoma zapotalensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Costa Rica (1 collection)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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