Syncyclonema latum Anderson 1958 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378

Belongs to Syncyclonema according to F. M. Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Syncyclonema cretacea, Syncyclonema gamsensis, Syncyclonema gibsonia, Syncyclonema greppini, Syncyclonema haeggi, Syncyclonema hagenowi, Syncyclonema haggi, Syncyclonema haldonensis, Syncyclonema kingi, Syncyclonema nilsoni, Syncyclonema operculiformis, Syncyclonema semiplicata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dark Hollow [lower Pacheco Group], which is in an Albian/Cenomanian marine sandstone in California

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dark Hollow [lower Pacheco Group]

Show more details


Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.


Click image to enlarge. Click to access iDigBio record.