†Lamelliconcha hillii Dall 1895 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae

Alternative combinations: Pitar hillii, Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) hillii, Pitaria hillii

Synonyms: Lamelliconcha salsola Olsson 1928, Pitaria (Lamelliconcha) salsola Olsson 1928

Belongs to Lamelliconcha according to W. P. Woodring 1982

See also Brown and Pilsbry 1911, Olsson 1922 and Olsson 1928

Sister taxa: none

Subtaxa: Lamelliconcha hillii musanica

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Panama (6 collections), Peru (3)

Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence

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