Eumorphotis Bittner 1901 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

Alternative spelling: Pseudomonotis (Eumorphotis)

Synonym: Neomorphotis

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

See also Fang et al. 2009, Hayami 1975, Hofmann and Hautmann 2013, Newell and Boyd 1995, Sepkoski 2002 and Spath 1935

Sister taxa: Amphijanira, Antijanirini, Aviculopecten, Aviculopectininae, Chaenocardiinae, Clavicosta, Echiniferipectininae, Euchondriinae, Globodiscini, Hayasakapectininae, Imoella, Neopecten, Ornithopecten, Paradoxipecten, Primahinnites, Qinghaipecten, Spyridopectininae, Undopectininae

Subtaxa: Eumorphotis amplicostata Eumorphotis buhaheensis Eumorphotis ericius Eumorphotis gronensis Eumorphotis hinnitidea Eumorphotis huancangensis Eumorphotis inaequicostata Eumorphotis inaequicostatus Eumorphotis iwanowi Eumorphotis lorigae Eumorphotis multiformis Eumorphotis nationalis Eumorphotis praecurrens Eumorphotis rugosa Eumorphotis shajingengi Eumorphotis spicata Eumorphotis striatocostata Eumorphotis telleri Eumorphotis tenuistriata Eumorphotis venetiana Eumorphotis virginensis Neomorphotis compta Neomorphotis comta Neomorphotis gigantea Pseudomonotis (Eumorphotis) asperata Pseudomonotis (Eumorphotis) nodulata

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Type: Eumorphotis telleri

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of Azerbaijan (2 collections), Bosnia and Herzegovina (3), Bulgaria (3), Canada (2: British Columbia), China (132), Croatia (4), East Timor (1), Germany (1), Greenland (6), Hungary (30), India (11), Italy (74), Japan (11), Jordan (1), Kazakhstan (6), Malaysia (1), Oman (10), Pakistan (1), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (15), Singapore (1), Slovakia (1), Slovenia (1), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (17), Thailand (2), Tunisia (1), Turkey (1), United States (118: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming), Vietnam (3)

• Permian of China (6), Hungary (9), Italy (27), Pakistan (1)

Total: 504 collections including 619 occurrences

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