Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Full reference: O. S. Adegoke. 1977. Stratigraphy and Paleontology of the Ewekoro Formation (Paleocene) of Southwestern Nigeria. Bulletins of American Paleontology 71(295):1-379
Belongs to Miltha according to O. S. Adegoke 1977
Sister taxa: Lucina (Miltha) contorta, Miltha (Matanziella), Miltha (Miltha), Miltha (Plastomiltha), Miltha (Recticardo), Miltha childreni, Miltha chipolana, Miltha claibornensis, Miltha hamptonensis, Miltha hillsboroensis, Miltha inflata, Miltha merangiana, Miltha packi, Miltha pandata, Miltha woodi, Miltha xantusi, Miltha xustris, Phacoides (Miltha) hernandoensis
Type specimen: UIMG 483. Its type locality is Ewekoro Quarry, which is in a Selandian open shallow subtidal packstone in the Ewekoro Formation of Nigeria.
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Ewekoro Quarry
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