Sourimis equilateralis Meek and Hayden 1857 (tellin clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae

Alternative combinations: Tellina (Peronaea) equilateralis, Tellina equilateralis

Belongs to Sourimis according to I. G. Speden 1970

See also Meek 1876 and Russell and Landes 1937

Sister taxon: Sourimis georgiana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (3: North Dakota, South Dakota collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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