Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combination: Macoma (Macoma) brota
Belongs to Macoma according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Coan et al. 2000 and Moore 2003
Sister taxa: Macoma (Austromacoma), Macoma (Bendemacoma), Macoma (Heteromacoma), Macoma (Macoma), Macoma (Macoploma), Macoma (Panacoma), Macoma (Psammacoma), Macoma (Rexithaerus), Macoma (Salmacoma), Macoma (Scissulina), Macoma albaria, Macoma astori, Macoma constricta, Macoma costaricana, Macoma danai, Macoma edentula, Macoma elongata, Macoma fusca, Macoma inornata, Macoma kirkinskayae, Macoma lenis, Macoma limula, Macoma lissoni, Macoma marylandica, Macoma meroensis, Macoma montesanoensis, Macoma nasuta, Macoma osakaensis, Macoma pabloensis, Macoma quadrana, Macoma simizuensis, Macoma snohomishensis, Macoma sookensis, Macoma tenta, Macoma tenuiplicata, Macoma tigilensis, Macoma uruguayensis, Macoma viticola, Macoma wilcoxi, Macoma wynootcheensis, Macoma yamadai
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Alaska)
• Pliocene of the Russian Federation (2), United States (1: California)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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