Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Parent taxon: Tellininae according to Huber et al. 2015
Sister taxa: Abranda, Aenona, Agnomyax, Angulus, Arcopagella, Arcopaginula, Arcopagiopsis, Clathrotellina, Hemimetis, Hercodon, Jactellina, Laciolina, Linearis, Liothyris, Macomona, Obtellina, Palaeomoera, Pharaonella, Phylloda, Pinguitellina, Pistris, Pseudarcopagia, Punipagia, Quadrans, Quidnipagus, Scutarcopagia, Semelangulus, Solyma, Strigilla, Tellidora, Tellinides, Tellinimera, Tellipiura, Tonganaella
Subtaxa: Tampaella meropsis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (9: California)
• Pliocene of Ecuador (1)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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