Placunopsis striatula Oppel 1856 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae

Alternative combination: Anomia striatula

Belongs to Placunopsis according to M. E. Gahr 2002

See also Damborenea 2002 and Henry 1876

Sister taxa: Placunopsis fibrosa, Placunopsis fissistriata, Placunopsis gracilis, Placunopsis minuta, Placunopsis napengensis, Placunopsis nuka, Placunopsis obliqua, Placunopsis ostracina, Placunopsis parasita, Placunopsis parvula, Placunopsis plana, Placunopsis radiata, Placunopsis rothi, Placunopsis rothpletzi, Placunopsis socialis

Type specimen: shell

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (7 collections), Italy (1), Spain (5), the United Kingdom (4)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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