Swiftopecten hamlini Arnold 1906

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Pecten (Chlamys) hamlini, Pecten (Pallium) hamlini

Full reference: R. Arnold. 1906. Tertiary and Quaternary pectens of California. USGS Professional Paper 47:1-264

Belongs to Swiftopecten according to E. J. Moore 1984

See also Arnold 1906 and Grant, IV and Gale 1931

Sister taxa: Chlamys (Swiftopecten) iheringii, Chlamys (Swiftopecten) swifti, Swiftopecten parmeleei

Type specimen: USNM 164844, a shell

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (2: California collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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