Semele laevis costaricensis Olsson 1922 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae

Alternative combination: Semele costaricensis

Belongs to Semele laevis according to W. P. Woodring 1982

See also Hodson and Hodson 1931 and Olsson 1964

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: PRI 21287, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2 collections), Trinidad and Tobago (3)

• Miocene of Colombia (1), Ecuador (2), Panama (14), Peru (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3), Venezuela (1)

Total: 27 collections each including a single occurrence

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