Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Alternative combination: Janira dutrugei
Synonym: Pecten (Vola) zakarjensis Blanckenhorn 1934
Belongs to Neithea (Neithea) according to B. Musavu Moussavou 2019
See also Dhondt 1973
Sister taxa: Neithea (Neithea) aequicostata, Neithea (Neithea) alpina, Neithea (Neithea) atava, Neithea (Neithea) coquandi, Neithea (Neithea) deshayana, Neithea (Neithea) dilatata, Neithea (Neithea) fleuriausiana, Neithea (Neithea) gibbosa, Neithea (Neithea) grandicosta, Neithea (Neithea) hispanica, Neithea (Neithea) pseudobellula, Neithea (Neithea) sexangularis, Neithea (Neithea) sexcostata, Neithea (Neithea) striatocostata, Neithea (Neithea) syriaca, Neithea (Neithea) zitteli
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of Egypt (10 collections), Gabon (1), Italy (1), Jordan (2), Libya (3), Peru (1)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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