Standella Gray 1853 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae

Parent taxon: Mactrinae according to J. D. Stilwell and W. J. Zinsmeister 1992

See also Oostingh 1935

Sister taxa: Aliomactra, Allomactra, Andrusella, Avimactra, Crepispisula, Cryptomactra, Cymbophora, Diaphoromactra, Eopapyrina, Geltena, Harvella, Labiosa, Mactra, Mactrellona, Mactrinula, Mactrodesma, Mactromeris, Nannomactra, Notospisula, Nymphactra, Ovamactra, Oxyperas, Priscomactra, Pseudocardium, Scalpomactra, Stereomactra, Telemactra, Trinitasia

Subtaxa: Standella (Eastonia) Standella mystrosura Standella striatella

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Type: Standella striatella

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Morocco (1 collection), South Africa (2), Spain (2)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (3), Italy (2), South Africa (4)

• Miocene of Bulgaria (1), France (1), Slovakia (1)

• Eocene of Antarctica (2)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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