Diplodonta (Felaniella) sericata Reeve 1850 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Ungulinidae

Alternative combinations: Diplodonta sericata, Diplodonta serricata, Felaniella (Zemysia) sericata, Felaniella sericata, Lucina sericata

Belongs to Diplodonta (Felaniella) according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Coan et al. 2000, Coan and Valentich-Scott 2012, DeVries and Wells 1990, Emerson and Chace 1959 and Keen 1971

Sister taxa: Diplodonta (Diplodonta), Diplodonta (Microstagon), Diplodonta (Phlyctiderma), Diplodonta (Sphaerella), Diplodonta (Timothynus), Diplodonta (Zemysina), Diplodonta acclinis, Diplodonta aleutica, Diplodonta astartea, Diplodonta balcombensis, Diplodonta confusa, Diplodonta corbiscula, Diplodonta cornea, Diplodonta davisi, Diplodonta dilatata, Diplodonta dissona, Diplodonta ferruginata, Diplodonta globosa, Diplodonta hopkinsiensis, Diplodonta incerta, Diplodonta inconspicua, Diplodonta infrequens, Diplodonta lupinus, Diplodonta mediamericana, Diplodonta nucleiformis, Diplodonta orbella, Diplodonta paralta, Diplodonta parilis, Diplodonta problematica, Diplodonta punctata, Diplodonta shilohensis, Diplodonta soror, Diplodonta subquadrata, Diplodonta subrotunda, Diplodonta subrotundata, Diplodonta subvexa, Diplodonta torelli, Diplodonta transversaria, Diplodonta vaticani, Diplodonta villardeboeana, Diplodonta zelandica, Taras (Diplodonta) alta, Felaniella (Zemysia) elliptica, Taras goodspeedi, Taras (Taras), Taras griesensis, Felaniella (Felaniella), Felaniella insula, Felaniella senegalensis, Felaniella confusa, Felaniella palmerae

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), Peru (1), United States (11: California)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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