†Tenea inflata Gabb 1864 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Alternative combination: Dosinia inflata
Synonym: Dosinia milthoidea Waring 1917
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1864. Description of the Cretaceous fossils. Geological Survey of California Palaeontology 1:57-217
Belongs to Tenea according to W. P. Popenoe 1937
See also Gabb 1864, Saul 1992, Taff et al. 1940 and Waring 1917
Sister taxon: Tenea delettrei
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (1: California collection)
• Cretaceous of United States (27: California)
Total: 28 collections each including a single occurrence
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