Talochlamys gemmulata Reeve 1853 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Chlamys gemmulata

Belongs to Talochlamys according to A. Beu and M. Taviani 2013

See also Spencer et al. 2004

Sister taxa: Talochlamys badioriva, Talochlamys consociata, Talochlamys dichroa, Talochlamys eyrei, Talochlamys famigerator, Talochlamys keiloriana, Talochlamys laticostata, Talochlamys multilamellata, Talochlamys multistriata, Talochlamys pulleiniana, Talochlamys pusio, Talochlamys williamsoni, Talochlamys zelandiae

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Rangitikei River, Waiomio Shellbed (Quaternary of New Zealand)

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