Cyclinella singleyi Dall 1902 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Venerida - Veneridae

Belongs to Cyclinella according to Dall 1902

Sister taxa: Cyclinella beteyensis, Cyclinella cyclica, Cyclinella elevata, Cyclinella falconensis, Cyclinella galera, Cyclinella harrisi, Cyclinella jadisi, Cyclinella subquadrata, Cyclinella tenuis

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at LACMIP Loc. 66-2, Newport Beach [Palos Verdes Sand] (Quaternary of California)

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