Stewartia floridana Conrad 1833 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combinations: Lucina floridana, Phacoides floridanus, Pseudomiltha floridana, Stewartia anodonta floridana
Belongs to Stewartia according to L. W. Ward 1992
See also Hendy et al. 2008, Portell et al. 1992 and Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Sister taxa: Stewartia anodonta, Stewartia foremani
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: Florida, Louisiana collections)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence
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