Solecurtus vicksburgensis Aldrich 1885 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae

Alternative combinations: Macha vicksburgensis, Psammosolen vicksburgensis

Belongs to Solecurtus according to W. P. Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Solecurtus (Azor), Solecurtus (Macha), Solecurtus blainvillii, Solecurtus broggii, Solecurtus cereris, Solecurtus chapmani, Solecurtus dennanti, Solecurtus dubius, Solecurtus legrandi, Solecurtus murrayvianus, Solecurtus obscurus, Solecurtus philippinarum, Solecurtus strigilatus, Solecurtus strigillatus, Solecurtus sulcatus, Solenocurtus hanetianus, Solenocurtus sindiensis, Psammosolen gatunensis, Psammosolen sanctidominici, Psammosolen galapaganus

Type specimen: USNM 644607, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Oligocene of Panama (1 collection), United States (2: Mississippi)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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