†Myrtaea (Myrtaea) limoniana Dall 1903 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combination: Myrtaea limoniana
Belongs to Myrtaea (Myrtaea) according to W. P. Woodring 1925
Sister taxa: Myrtaea (Myrtaea) curta, Myrtaea (Myrtaea) enischna, Myrtea (Myrtea) scopularis, Myrtea (Myrtea) taffana, Myrtea (Myrtea) taylorensis, Myrtea (Myrtea) vicksburgensis
Type specimen: USNM 157637, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal photosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (1 collection), Jamaica (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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