Portlandia glacialis Wood 1828 (clam)

Bivalvia - Nuculanida - Sareptidae

Alternative combinations: Nucula glacialis, Yoldia (Portlandia) glacialis

Belongs to Portlandia according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Richards 1962

Sister taxa: Portlandia (Portlandia), Portlandia arctica, Portlandia chehalisensis, Portlandia impressa, Portlandia kakimii, Portlandia laudabilis, Portlandia rosa, Yoldia (Portlandia) cooperii

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Canada (6: New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador collections), United States (16: Maine, Vermont)

Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence

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