Pteropsella Vokes 1956 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Anatinellidae

Parent taxon: Kymatoxinae according to J. H. Signorelli and J. G. Carter 2016

See also Sepkoski 2002 and Vokes 1980

Sister taxa: Anatina, Kymatox, Raeta

Subtaxa: Pteropsella lapidosa

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Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (6 collections), United States (38: Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas)

Total: 44 collections including 47 occurrences

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