Crassinella maldonadoensis Pilsbry 1897 (clam)

Bivalvia - Carditida - Crassatellidae

Alternative combination: Crassatella (Eriphyla) maldonadoensis

Belongs to Crassinella according to G. Rosenberg 2005

See also da Silva Forti 1969

Sister taxa: Crassatellites (Crassinella) aldrichianus, Crassatellites (Crassinella) duplinianus, Crassatellites (Crassinella) galvestonensis, Crassatellites (Crassinella) triangulatus, Crassinella acutus, Crassinella bowdenensis, Crassinella clementia, Crassinella guadalupensis, Crassinella guppyi, Crassinella haylocki, Crassinella johnsoni, Crassinella lunulata, Crassinella martinicensis, Crassinella midiensis, Crassinella minor, Crassinella nuculiformis, Crassinella pacifica, Crassinella pygmaea, Crassinella variablis, Crassinella varians, Crassinella xena

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Argentina (2 collections), Brazil (7)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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