Pythinella Dall 1899 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Montacutidae

Parent taxon: Montacutidae according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Altenaeum, Barrimysia, Curvemysella, Decipula, Devonia, Fastimysia, Fronsella, Lasaeoneaera, Laubriereia, Mancikellia, Merignacia, Mioerycina, Montacuta, Montacutona, Mysella, Pileatona, Rochefortula, Tellimya, Thecodonta, Virmysella

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Panama (1 collection), Venezuela (1)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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