Glossus mazlea Glenn 1904 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Glossidae

Alternative combination: Isocardia mazlea

Full reference: L. C. Glenn. 1904. Pelecypoda. Maryland Geological Survey Miocene(Text):274-401

Belongs to Glossus according to L. W. Ward 1992

See also Glenn 1904

Sister taxa: Glossus (Aralocardia), Glossus (Cytherocardia), Glossus (Glossus), Glossus (Meiocardia), Glossus (Miocardiella), Glossus (Miocardiopsis), Glossus (Sulcocardia), Glossus aquilinus, Glossus filosus, Glossus fraterna, Glossus markoei, Glossus marylandica, Glossus moreauensis, Glossus santamaria, Glossus slatana

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: Maryland, Rhode Island collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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