Neolepton (Stohleria) salmonea Carpenter 1864 (clam)

Bivalvia - Cardiida - Neoleptonidae

Alternative combination: Psephis salmonea

Synonyms: Crassatella marginata Keep 1887, Psephidia brunnea Dall 1916

Belongs to Neolepton (Stohleria) according to A. Hendy 2021

See also Coan et al. 2000

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: facultatively mobile infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (2: California collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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