Arcopaginula inflata Gmelin 1791 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Arcopagia (Arcopaginula) inflata, Tellina (Arcopagia) inflata, Tellina (Arcopaginula) inflata, Tellina inflata
Belongs to Arcopaginula according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Jensen 1996, Oostingh 1935 and Rosenberg et al. 2006
Sister taxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Malaysia (1)
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1), the Philippines (1), Vanuatu (1)
• Miocene of the Philippines (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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