Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Parent taxon: Tellininae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abranda, Aenona, Agnomyax, Angulus, Arcopagella, Arcopaginula, Arcopagiopsis, Clathrotellina, Hemimetis, Hercodon, Jactellina, Linearis, Liothyris, Macomona, Obtellina, Palaeomoera, Pharaonella, Phylloda, Pinguitellina, Pistris, Pseudarcopagia, Punipagia, Quadrans, Quidnipagus, Scutarcopagia, Semelangulus, Solyma, Strigilla, Tampaella, Tellidora, Tellinides, Tellinimera, Tellipiura, Tonganaella
Subtaxa: Laciolina magna
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Bermuda (1 collection), Turks and Caicos Islands (1), United States (1: Florida)
• Pliocene of Italy (1)
• Miocene of Germany (11), the Netherlands (2), Slovakia (1)
• Oligocene of Austria (1), Hungary (1)
• Cretaceous of Lebanon (1)
Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence
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