Scacchia (Scacchia) elliptica Scacchi 1833 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Cardiida - Lasaeidae
Alternative combinations: Kellia elliptica, Tellina elliptica
Belongs to Scacchia (Scacchia) according to R. Marquet 2005
See also Wood 1850
Sister taxon: Scacchia (Scacchia) degrangei
Ecology: stationary infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Belgium (2 collections), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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