Rexithaerus expansa Carpenter 1864 (expanded macoma)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combinations: Macoma (Rexithaerus) expansa, Macoma expansa

Belongs to Rexithaerus according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Coan et al. 2000

Sister taxa: Macoma (Rexithaerus) addicotti, Macoma (Rexithaerus) andersoni, Macoma (Rexithaerus) copelandi, Macoma (Rexithaerus) dexioptera, Macoma (Rexithaerus) diabloensis, Macoma (Rexithaerus) indentata, Macoma (Rexithaerus) panzana, Macoma (Rexithaerus) rosa, Macoma (Rexithaerus) sespeensis, Macoma (Rexithaerus) vanvlecki, Rexithaerus secta

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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