Placunanomia (Tamianomia) burnsi Mansfield 1939 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Alternative combination: Pododesmus burnsi

Full reference: W. C. Mansfield. 1939. Notes on the upper Tertiary and Pleistocene mollusks of Peninsula Florida. Florida State Geological Survey Geological Bulletin 18:1-69

Belongs to Placunanomia (Tamianomia) according to A. A. Olsson 1967

See also Mansfield 1939

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: USNM 164569, a shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: Florida collections)

• Pliocene of United States (2: Florida, South Carolina)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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