Clathrotellina carnicolor Hanley 1846 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combination: Tellina carnicolor

Synonym: Tellina incarnata Hanley 1846

Belongs to Clathrotellina according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

Sister taxon: Clathrotellina elegantissima

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Santa Maria Island, Praia B (Quaternary of Portugal)

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