Bivalvia - Cardiida - Arcticidae
Alternative combination: Meretrix angulata
Full reference: E. L. Packard. 1922. New species from the Cretaceous of the Santa Ana Mountains, California. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 13(10):413-462
Belongs to Etea according to W. P. Popenoe 1937
See also Anderson 1958 and Packard 1922
Sister taxa: Etea carolinensis, Etea occidentalis
Type specimen: UCMP 12307. Its type locality is UCMP loc. 2136, Santa Ana Mountains, which is in a Turonian/Campanian marine horizon in the Ladd Formation of California.
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of United States (11: California collections)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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