Bivalvia - Cardiida - Solecurtidae
Alternative combinations: Macha vicksburgensis, Psammosolen vicksburgensis
Belongs to Solecurtus according to W. P. Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Solecurtus (Azor), Solecurtus (Macha), Solecurtus blainvillii, Solecurtus broggii, Solecurtus cereris, Solecurtus chapmani, Solecurtus dennanti, Solecurtus dubius, Solecurtus legrandi, Solecurtus murrayvianus, Solecurtus obscurus, Solecurtus philippinarum, Solecurtus strigilatus, Solecurtus strigillatus, Solecurtus sulcatus, Solenocurtus hanetianus, Solenocurtus sindiensis, Psammosolen galapaganus, Psammosolen gatunensis, Psammosolen sanctidominici
Type specimen: USNM 644607, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene of Panama (1 collection), United States (2: Mississippi)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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