Tellina (Scissula) lampra Dall 1900 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Belongs to Tellina (Scissula) according to J. R. Gardner 1947

Sister taxa: Scissula iris, Scissula similis, Tellina (Scissula) varilineata

Type specimen: USNM 114600, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (3: Florida collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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