Trinitasia Maury 1928 (clam)

Bivalvia - Venerida - Mactridae

Parent taxon: Mactrinae according to J. H. Signorelli 2019

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Aliomactra, Allomactra, Andrusella, Avimactra, Crassula, Crepispisula, Cryptomactra, Cymbophora, Diaphoromactra, Eopapyrina, Geltena, Harvella, Labiosa, Mactra, Mactrellona, Mactrinula, Mactrodesma, Mactromeris, Mulinia, Nannomactra, Nymphactra, Ovamactra, Oxyperas, Priscomactra, Pseudocardium, Rangia, Scalpomactra, Simomactra, Spisula, Standella, Stereomactra, Telemactra, Tumbeziconcha

Subtaxa: Trinitasia iheringi Trinitasia sanctiandreae

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Type: Thyasira sanctiandreae

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Colombia (1 collection)

• Miocene of Colombia (4), Panama (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)

Total: 7 collections including 8 occurrences

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