†Arcinella yaquensis Maury 1917 (jewel box)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Chamidae
Alternative combinations: Echinochama antiquata yaquensis, Echinochama yaquensis
Belongs to Arcinella according to W. P. Woodring 1982
See also Olsson 1922
Sister taxa: Arcinella antiquata, Arcinella arcinella, Arcinella californica, Arcinella cornuta, Arcinella draconis, Arcinella trachyderma, Echinochama pristina, Echinochama praearcinella
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Miocene of Brazil (5), Colombia (8), Costa Rica (1), Panama (1)
Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence
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