Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Macoma (Psammacoma) gatunensis, Macoma (Tellina) gatunensis, Tellina gatunensis
Synonyms: Macoma (Psammacoma) falconensis Hodson and Hodson 1931, Psammacoma falconensis Hodson and Hodson 1931, Tellina (Eurytellina) aequilaterminata Brown and Pilsbry 1913, Tellina (Eurytellina) aequiterminata Brown and Pilsbry 1913, Tellina aequilaterminata Brown and Pilsbry 1913, Tellina aequiterminata Brown and Pilsbry 1913
Belongs to Psammacoma according to M. C. Perrilliat 1992
See also Anderson 1929, Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Hendy et al. 2008, Olsson 1922 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Macoma (Psammacoma) arctata, Macoma (Psammacoma) ecuadoriana, Macoma (Psammacoma) korobkovi, Macoma (Psammacoma) marmorea, Macoma (Psammacoma) riopirabica, Macoma (Psammacoma) siliqua, Macoma (Psammacoma) talarensis, Psammacoma (Psammacoma), Psammacoma candida, Psammacoma carlottensis, Psammacoma democraciana, Psammacoma diphas, Psammacoma lamproleuca, Psammacoma olivella, Psammacoma panamensis, Psammacoma tageliformis, Psammacoma talaor, Psammacoma torynoides, Psammacoma zapotalensis
Subtaxa: Psammacoma gatunensis costaricensis
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Colombia (2 collections), Costa Rica (1)
• Miocene of Colombia (18), Mexico (2), Panama (62), Venezuela (7)
Total: 92 collections each including a single occurrence
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