Martesia sanctipauli Maury 1917 (clam)

Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae

Full reference: C. J. Maury. 1917. Santo Domingo type sections and fossils. Bulletins of American Paleontology 5(30):1-43

Belongs to Martesia according to W. P. Woodring 1982

See also Maury 1917

Sister taxa: Martesia (Martesia), Martesia (Particoma), Martesia clausa, Martesia cuneiformis, Martesia cylindrica, Martesia fragilis, Martesia mcevoyi, Martesia meganosensis, Martesia oligocenica, Martesia ovalis, Martesia sanctidominici, Martesia striata

Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Panama (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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