Chlamys (Azumapecten) squamata Gmelin 1791 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Chlamys squamata, Ostrea squamata

Belongs to Chlamys (Azumapecten) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

See also Rosenberg et al. 2006

Sister taxon: Chlamys (Azumapecten) larvata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Taiwan (5 collections), Yemen (1)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (1), Japan (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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