Macoploma yoldiformis Carpenter 1864 (tellin clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative combinations: Macoma (Psammacoma) yoldiformis, Macoma yoldiformis, Psammacoma yoldiformis
Belongs to Macoploma according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Coan et al. 2000, Moore 2003 and Woodring and Bramlette 1950
Sister taxon: Macoploma acolasta
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (7: California collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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