Psammotella Herrmannsen 1852 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Parent taxon: Psammobiidae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: Capsinae, Gari, Garinae, Heterodonax, Nuttallia, Psammobiinae, Sanguinolariinae, Sinopsammobia
Subtaxa: Psammotella bertini Psammotella cruenta
Type: Tellina cruentae
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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