Erycina rectilinearis Conrad 1833 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Erycinidae

Alternative combination: Mactropsis rectilinearis

Belongs to Erycina according to Conrad 1833

Sister taxa: Erycina (Erycina), Erycina (Hemilepton), Erycina (Pseudopythina), Erycina aequorea, Erycina calvertensis, Erycina catalaunensis, Erycina marylandica, Erycina pliculata, Erycina pruna, Erycina regifica, Erycina rickardia, Erycina speciosa, Erycina striatissima, Erycina whitfieldi

Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at PRI 1423 (Eocene of Alabama)

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