†Eburneopecten scintillatus Conrad 1854 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Pecten (Eburneopecten) scintillatus, Pecten scintillatus
Belongs to Eburneopecten according to A. Beu and M. Taviani 2013
See also Harris 1919, Kosnik 2002, Palmer and Brann 1965 and Stilwell 1998
Sister taxa: Eburneopecten (Eburneopecten), Eburneopecten calvatus, Eburneopecten cerinus, Eburneopecten freneixae
Subtaxa: Pecten scintillatus corneoides
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Eocene of United States (81: Alabama, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia collections)
Total: 81 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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