Ervilia concentrica Holmes 1858 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Semelidae

Alternative combinations: Ervilia concentricum, Mesodesma concentrica

Full reference: F. J. Holmes. 1858. Post-Pleiocene Fossils of South Carolina 1-122

Belongs to Ervilia according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Holmes 1858 and Rosenberg 2005

Sister taxa: Ervilia castanea, Ervilia chipolana, Ervilia meyeri, Ervilia nitens, Ervilia oregonensis, Ervilia planata, Ervilia subcancellata, Ervilia triangularis, Ervilia valhosierr

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Cayman Islands (3 collections), United States (9: Florida, Louisiana, South Carolina), Uruguay (1)

Total: 13 collections each including a single occurrence

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