Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combination: Pecten thompsoni
Synonym: Pecten ischnon Pilsbry and Johnson 1917
Belongs to Leptopecten according to T. R. Waller 2011
Sister taxa: Leptopecten (Leptopecten), Leptopecten auroraensis, Leptopecten bavayi, Leptopecten camerella, Leptopecten ecnomius, Leptopecten latiauratus, Leptopecten olgensis, Leptopecten tumbezensis, Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus, Pacipecten linki, Pacipecten bilineatus, Pacipecten discus, Pacipecten tolmani, Pacipecten pabloensis, Pacipecten weaveri, Pacipecten andersoni
Type specimens:
- Leptopecten thompsoni: PRI 28967, a shell
- Pecten ischnon:
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of the Dominican Republic (15 collections)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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