Tellina (Tellinella) listeri Röding 1798 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combination: Tellina listeri

Belongs to Tellina (Tellinella) according to W. P. Woodring 1982

See also Hendy et al. 2008

Sister taxa: Tellina (Tellinella) canaliculata, Tellina (Tellinella) chipolana, Tellina (Tellinella) insurata, Tellina (Tellinella) protera, Tellina (Tellinella) reflexa, Tellina (Tellinella) strophia, Tellina (Tellinella) tenuilineata, Tellina (Tellinella) tricarinata, Tellina (Tellinella) virgata, Tellina (Tellinella) waltonensis, Tellinella oblonga, Tellinella rovala

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Jamaica (2 collections), Turks and Caicos Islands (1)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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