Cymatoica undulata Hanley 1844 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combination: Tellina undulata

Belongs to Cymatoica according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012

Sister taxa: Cymatoica marcottae, Cymatoica occidentalis, Cymatoica orientalis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution: found only at Rabo de Puerco and Monte Verde Ravine [Armuelles Fm] (Quaternary of Costa Rica)

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