Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Lucina anodonta, Megaxinus anodonta, Phacoides (Pseudomiltha) anodonta
Belongs to Stewartia according to L. W. Ward 1998
See also Glenn 1904, Kidwell 1982, Olsson and Harbison 1953 and Ward 1992
Sister taxa: Stewartia floridana, Stewartia foremani
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (20: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina collections)
• Pliocene of United States (11: North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia)
• Miocene of United States (26: Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island, Virginia)
• Oligocene of United States (3: North Carolina)
Total: 60 collections including 62 occurrences
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