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, Vermitexa, Temblornia, Lepton, Anomalokellia, Properycina, Vermitexta
Subtaxa: Kurtiella compressa Kurtiella ellipticum Kurtiella garfinkleae Kurtiella lediforme Kurtiella pedroana Kurtiella regueroae Kurtiella sublaevis Kurtiella tumida Kurtiella umbonatum
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ecuador (2 collections), United States (6: Alaska, California)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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