Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combination: Tellina mera
Synonyms: Tellina (Angulus) promera Dall 1900, Tellina promera Dall 1900
Belongs to Angulus according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Brown and Pilsbry 1913 and Rosenberg 2005
Sister taxa: Angulus (Lamyella), Angulus (Peronaea), Angulus agilis, Angulus democracianus, Angulus diantha, Angulus texanus, Angulus umbra, Angulus versicolor, Tellina (Angulus) buttoni, Tellina (Angulus) cadieni, Tellina (Angulus) castacana, Tellina (Angulus) diabloensis, Tellina (Angulus) domenginensis, Tellina (Angulus) entaenia, Tellina (Angulus) joaquinensis, Tellina (Angulus) jollaensis, Tellina (Angulus) lanceolata, Tellina (Angulus) longa, Tellina (Angulus) modesta, Tellina (Angulus) packardi, Tellina (Angulus) producta, Tellina (Angulus) prolenta, Tellina (Angulus) scrippsensis, Tellina (Angulus) simiensis, Tellina (Angulus) subplana, Tellina (Angulus) vorbei, Tellina (Angulus) woodringi
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Jamaica (1 collection), Panama (1), United States (1: Florida)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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