Atrina affinis Sowerby 1821 (oyster)

Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae

Alternative combination: Pinna affinis

Belongs to Atrina according to Y. Okan and I. Hosgor 2009

See also Jeffery and Tracey 1997

Sister taxa: Atrina (Atrina), Atrina (Servatrina), Atrina alamedensis, Atrina argentea, Atrina bicuneata, Atrina harrisii, Atrina jacksoniana, Atrina magellanica, Atrina maura, Atrina multicostata, Atrina nigra, Atrina pectinata, Atrina piscatoria, Atrina seminuda, Atrina serrata, Atrina stephensi, Atrina talarensis, Atrina triangularis, Atrina venturensis

Ecology: stationary semi-infaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Eocene of Turkey (1 collection), the United Kingdom (3)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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