†Nuttallia townsendensis Clark 1925 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Alternative combination: Sanguinolaria (Nuttallia) townsendensis
Belongs to Nuttallia according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Clark 1925 and Durham 1944
Sister taxa: Nuttallia alata, Nuttallia howardi, Nuttallia nuttallii, Nuttallia salina, Nuttallia toulai, Sanguinolaria (Nuttallia) orcutti
Type specimen: LSJU 50
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of United States (2: Washington collections)
• Eocene of United States (3: Oregon, Washington)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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