Bivalvia - Venerida - Mactridae

Synonyms: Cumingia clerii Adams 1850, Mactra jousseaumei Mabille and Rochebrune 1889, Mactra lotensis Philippi 1893, Mactra magellanica Philippi 1893, Mactra pencana Philippi 1893

Belongs to Mulinia according to J. H. Signorelli 2019

See also Keen 1971

Sister taxa: Mulinia alta, Mulinia bicolor, Mulinia chilota, Mulinia cleryana, Mulinia congesta, Mulinia edulis, Mulinia exalbida, Mulinia lateralis, Mulinia levicardo, Mulinia milesii, Mulinia modesta, Mulinia pallida, Mulinia undulifera, Mulinia yaquinensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Punta Canoa (Quaternary of Ecuador)

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