†Myrtucina roseburgensis Turner 1938 (clam)
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Bivalvia - Lucinida - Lucinidae
Alternative combination: Lucina roseburgensis
Full reference: F. E. Turner. 1938. Stratigraphy and Mollusca of the Eocene of western Oregon. Geological Society of America Special Paper (10)1-130
Belongs to Myrtucina according to A. J. W. Hendy 2020
See also Moore 1988 and Turner 1938
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: UC 33665
Ecology: facultatively mobile deep infaunal chemosymbiotic
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (6: California, Oregon collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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