Bellucina waccamawensis Dall 1903 (clam)

Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae

Alternative combination: Phacoides (Bellucina) waccamawensis

Belongs to Bellucina according to L. W. Ward and B.W. Blackwelder 1987

Sister taxa: Cardiolucina agassizi, Cardiolucina antjamensis, Cardiolucina pollii, Cardiolucina postalveatus, Cardiolucina praetermissa, Cardiolucina tebatnapalensis, Bellucina actinus

Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (18: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina collections)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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