Meleagrinella ferniensis McLearn 1924 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Alternative combination: Pseudomonotis ferniensis

Belongs to Meleagrinella according to M. Aberhan 1998

Sister taxa: Meleagrinella antiqua, Meleagrinella boehmi, Meleagrinella curta, Meleagrinella echinata, Meleagrinella formosa, Meleagrinella mclearni, Meleagrinella omolonensis, Meleagrinella ovalis, Meleagrinella oxytomaeformis, Meleagrinella polaris, Meleagrinella substriata, Meleagrinella tasaryensis, Echinotis echinata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Canada (4: Yukon collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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