Bivalvia - Cardiida - Tellinidae
Full reference: W. P. Woodring. 1982. Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 306(F)
Belongs to Tellina (Tellinella) according to W. P. Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Tellina (Tellinella) canaliculata, Tellina (Tellinella) chipolana, Tellina (Tellinella) insurata, Tellina (Tellinella) listeri, Tellina (Tellinella) reflexa, Tellina (Tellinella) strophia, Tellina (Tellinella) tenuilineata, Tellina (Tellinella) tricarinata, Tellina (Tellinella) virgata, Tellina (Tellinella) waltonensis, Tellinella oblonga, Tellinella rovala
Type specimen: USNM 647535, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal deposit feeder
Distribution: found only at USGS 18837, Barro Colorado Island (Oligocene of Panama)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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