Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Periploma undulifera, Saulella undulifera, Tellina undulifera
Full reference: W. M. Gabb. 1869. Section II. Cretaceous Fossils. Part I. Description of New Species. Palaeontology of California, Volume II, Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils 127-205
Belongs to Tellina (Saulella) according to E. J. Moore 2003
See also Gabb 1869, Nelson 1925, Squires 1999, Stewart 1930, Waring 1917 and Zinsmeister 1983
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: ANSP 4551, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (2: California collections)
• Paleocene to Eocene of United States (3: California)
• Paleocene of United States (12: California)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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