Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Alternative combination: Solecurtus politus

Synonyms: Solecurtus nitidissima Dunker 1862, Tagelus (Mesopleura) bourgeoisae Hertlein 1951

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

Sister taxa: Tagelus (Mesopleura), Tagelus (Tagelus), Tagelus bolivarensis, Tagelus cebus, Tagelus clarki, Tagelus dombeii, Tagelus peruanus, Tagelus peruvianus, Tagelus plebeius, Tagelus plebius carolinensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at FLMNH Loc. 4143 - Panama Canal [Pacific Muck] (Quaternary of Panama)

Show more details

Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.