Temnoconcha Dall 1921 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Synonym: Psammothalia Olsson 1961
Parent taxon: Macominae according to A. A. Olsson 1964
See also Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Apolymetis, Bartrumia, Exotica, Macalia, Psammotreta
Subtaxa: Temnoconcha cercadica Temnoconcha cognata
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (2 collections), Panama (1)
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (2), Ecuador (1), Trinidad and Tobago (5)
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (1), Ecuador (1), Trinidad and Tobago (3)
• Eocene to Oligocene of Haiti (1)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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