Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combination: Miltha (Miltha) carmenae
Full reference: H. E. Vokes. 1969. Observations on the genus Miltha (Mollusca: Bivalvia) with notes on the type and the Florida Neogene species. Tulane Studies in Geology and Paleontology 7(3):93-126
Belongs to Miltha according to J. Taylor and E. Glover 2021
See also Vokes 1969
Sister taxa: Lucina (Miltha) contorta, Miltha (Miltha), Miltha (Plastomiltha), Miltha (Recticardo), Miltha africana, Miltha caloosaensis, Miltha childrenae, Miltha childreni, Miltha chipolana, Miltha claibornensis, Miltha hamptonensis, Miltha hillsboroensis, Miltha inflata, Miltha neozelanica, Miltha packi, Miltha pandata, Miltha woodi, Miltha xantusi, Miltha xustris, Phacoides (Miltha) hernandoensis
Type specimen: USNM 646409, a shell. Its type locality is TU 201 - Belle Glade (unnamed Post-Caloosahatchee), which is in a Pleistocene coastal horizon in Florida.
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: Florida collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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