Lutraria oblonga Gmelin 1791 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Mactridae

Alternative combination: Mya oblonga

Belongs to Lutraria according to S. Dominici et al. 2020

Sister taxa: Lutraria (Cryptodon), Lutraria (Lutraria), Lutraria (Psammophila), Lutraria australis, Lutraria elliptica, Lutraria lutraria, Lutraria papyria, Lutraria philippinarum, Lutraria traskei

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), Morocco (1), South Africa (2)

• Pliocene of Greece (1)

• Miocene of Greece (2), Hungary (1), Italy (2)

• Oligocene of Hungary (2)

Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence

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