Nutricola lordi Baird 1863 (lord dwarf-venus)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae
Alternative combinations: Chione lordi, Psephidia lordi, Psephis lordi
Belongs to Nutricola according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Arnold and Hannibal 1913, Ashley 1895, Coan et al. 2000 and Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: Nutricola cymata, Nutricola humilis, Nutricola ovalis, Nutricola tantilla
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (2: California, Oregon collections)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: Oregon)
• Pliocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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