Transennella stimpsoni Dall 1902 (venus clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Veneridae

Belongs to Transennella according to A. J. W. Hendy et al. 2008

See also Abbott 1974

Sister taxa: Transennella africana, Transennella bolivarensis, Transennella caboblanquensis, Transennella californica, Transennella cola, Transennella conradina, Transennella cubaniana, Transennella galapagana, Transennella joaquinensis, Transennella puella

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (13: Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina collections)

• Pliocene of United States (2: North Carolina)

Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence

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