Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Alternative spelling: Tellina (Sanguinolaria)
Parent taxon: Sanguinolariinae according to W. P. Woodring 1982
See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Durham 1944, Gabb 1864, Olsson 1931 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Psammotellina, Soletellina
Subtaxa: Sanguinolaria (Psammotaea) Sanguinolaria (Sanguinolaria) Sanguinolaria alata Sanguinolaria alouatta Sanguinolaria caudata Sanguinolaria tumbezana
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2 collections), Ecuador (1), Mexico (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1)
• Miocene of Austria (1), the Dominican Republic (2), Panama (1)
• Oligocene of Peru (2)
• Eocene of Japan (1), the United Kingdom (4)
• Paleocene to Eocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 17 collections including 18 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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