Harpax Parkinson 1811 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Parent taxon: Plicatulidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014

See also Aberhan 1998, Gahr 2002 and Yin and McRoberts 2006

Sister taxa: Diploschiza, Plicatula, Pseudoplacunopsis, Saintiopsis, Spiniplicatula

Subtaxa: Harpax kolymica Harpax parkinsoni Harpax rapa Harpax simplex

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Type: Harpax parkinsoni

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (23 collections), Canada (6: British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Yukon), Chile (9), China (1), France (2), Germany (3), New Zealand (1), Portugal (9), the Russian Federation (3), Spain (13)

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (3)

Total: 73 collections including 81 occurrences

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