†Plesiopinna Amano 1956 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Parent taxon: Pinnidae according to H. E. Vokes 1980
See also Griffin et al. 2008 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Atrina, Aviculopinna, Chimaeroderma, Curvula, Cyrtopinna, Exitopinna, Meekopinna, Pinna, Quantulopinna, Servatrina, Stegoconcha, Streptopinna, Subitopinna, Trichites
Subtaxa: Plesiopinna pampeana
Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Argentina (1 collection), Bulgaria (1), Poland (1), United States (1: Utah)
Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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