†Elliptiolucina Cosel and Bouchet 2008 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Parent taxon: Myrteinae according to S. Kiel 2013
Sister taxa: Alucinoma, Amanocina, Beauvoisina, Cubatea, Discomiltha, Elongatolucina, Eulopia, Gardnerella, Lovaralucina, Mesomiltha, Monitilora, Paramyrtea, Perampliata, Prophetilora
Subtaxa: Elliptiolucina hetzeli Elliptiolucina washingtonia
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Indonesia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Indonesia (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1)
• Oligocene of United States (1: Washington)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
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