Nuttallia nuttallii Conrad 1837 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Psammobiidae
Alternative combinations: Sanguinolaria nuttalli, Sanguinolaria nuttallii
Belongs to Nuttallia according to A. Hendy 2021
See also Coan et al. 2000, Moore 2003, Roth and Guruswami-Naidu 1978, Stanton 1966 and Valentine 1957
Sister taxa: Nuttallia alata, Nuttallia howardi, Nuttallia salina, Nuttallia toulai, Nuttallia townsendensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Mexico (1 collection), United States (7: California)
• Pliocene of United States (2: California)
• Miocene of United States (1: California)
Total: 11 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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