Kurtiella Gofas and Salas 2008 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae

Parent taxon: Lasaeidae according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012

Sister taxa: Aligena, Borniinae, Cymatioa, Diarmaidia, Isorobitella, Kellia, Lasaea, Neaeromya, Orobitellinae, Phascoliophila, Rhamphidonta, Scacchia, Thecodontinae

Subtaxa: Kurtiella compressa Kurtiella ellipticum Kurtiella garfinkleae Kurtiella lediforme Kurtiella pedroana Kurtiella regueroae Kurtiella sublaevis Kurtiella tumida Kurtiella umbonatum

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Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Ecuador (2 collections), United States (6: Alaska, California)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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