Cyrtopleura crucigera Sowerby 1834 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Pholadida - Pholadidae
Alternative combination: Pholas cruciger
Belongs to Cyrtopleura according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012
Sister taxa: Cyrtopleura (Scobinopholas), Cyrtopleura costata, Cyrtopleura levesquei
Ecology: stationary boring suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at FLMNH Loc. 4143 - Panama Canal [Pacific Muck] (Quaternary of Panama)
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