Callistina (Larma) alta Stephenson 1952 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Alternative combination: Callistina alta

Full reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1952. Larger invertebrate fossils of the Woodbine formation (Cenomanian) of Texas. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 242:1-225

Belongs to Callistina (Larma) according to L. W. Stephenson 1952

See also Sageman and Bina 1997

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 105397

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (10: Texas, Utah collections)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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