Eulopia Dall 1901 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative spelling: Myrtaea (Eulopia)
Parent taxon: Myrteinae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Woodring 1925
Sister taxa: Alucinoma, Amanocina, Beauvoisina, Cubatea, Discomiltha, Elliptiolucina, Elongatolucina, Gardnerella, Lovaralucina, Mesomiltha, Monitilora, Paramyrtea, Perampliata, Prophetilora
Subtaxa: Myrtaea (Eulopia) furcata Myrtaea (Eulopia) vermiculata
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution: found only at Bowden Formation (Woodring 1925, 1928 Checklist) (Pliocene of Jamaica)
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