Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Alternative spelling: Tellina (Phylloda)
Parent taxon: Tellininae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Kosnik 2002 and Lamprell and Whitehead 1992
Sister taxa: Abranda, Aenona, Agnomyax, Angulus, Arcopagella, Arcopaginula, Arcopagiopsis, Clathrotellina, Hemimetis, Hercodon, Jactellina, Laciolina, Linearis, Liothyris, Macomona, Obtellina, Palaeomoera, Pharaonella, Pinguitellina, Pistris, Pseudarcopagia, Punipagia, Quadrans, Quidnipagus, Scutarcopagia, Semelangulus, Solyma, Strigilla, Tampaella, Tellidora, Tellinides, Tellinimera, Tellipiura, Tonganaella
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Phylloda in the database
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