Barytellina Marwick 1924 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Parent taxon: Tellinidae according to A. G. Beu 2006

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Acorylus, Ameritella, Arcopagia, Arcopagiinae, Cymatoica, Florimetis, Fragilia, Gastrana, Idatellina, Lavignon, Lutricola, Macoma, Macominae, Maera, Merisca, Metis, Nelltia, Peiricola, Serratina, Sourimis, Strigillinae, Tellina, Tellininae

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of New Zealand (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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