Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Tellina (Tellinella) rovala, Tellina rovala
Belongs to Tellinella according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008
See also Olsson 1922 and Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Tellina (Tellinella) canaliculata, Tellina (Tellinella) chipolana, Tellina (Tellinella) insurata, Tellina (Tellinella) listeri, Tellina (Tellinella) protera, Tellina (Tellinella) reflexa, Tellina (Tellinella) strophia, Tellina (Tellinella) tenuilineata, Tellina (Tellinella) tricarinata, Tellina (Tellinella) virgata, Tellina (Tellinella) waltonensis, Tellinella oblonga
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Panama (1 collection)
• Miocene of Costa Rica (1), Panama (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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