Bivalvia - Cardiida - Sportellidae

Alternative combinations: Anisodonta peninsulare, Basterotia peninsulare

Synonyms: Basterotia (Basterotella) hertleini Durham 1950, Basterotia californica Durham 1950, Basterotia hertleini Durham 1950

Belongs to Basterotia according to E. V. Coan and P. Valentich-Scott 2012

See also Moore 1992 and Ragaini et al. 2002

Sister taxa: Basterotia (Basterotella), Basterotia (Basterotia), Basterotia carolina, Basterotia prima, Eucharis grandaeva

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Villamil, Isla Isabela, Galapagos (Quaternary of Ecuador)

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