Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Full reference: N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1995. Pectinoid bivalves of the Permian-Triassic crisis. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 227:1-95
Belongs to Pernopecten according to N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd 1995
Sister taxa: Pernopecten attenuatus, Pernopecten aviculatus, Pernopecten carboniferus, Pernopecten clypeatus, Pernopecten concentricum, Pernopecten guangdongensis, Pernopecten guizhouensis, Pernopecten huayingshanensis, Pernopecten latangulatus, Pernopecten malaysia, Pernopecten obliquus, Pernopecten ohioensis, Pernopecten prosseri, Pernopecten salarius, Pernopecten sichuanensis, Pernopecten sowerbyi, Pernopecten subglobusus, Pernopecten subpiriformis, Pernopecten symmetricus, Pernopecten terukoae, Pernopecten tirolense, Pernopecten vadegensis, Pernopecten zhonglingensis, Pernopecten zhutangensis
Type specimen: AMNH 44030, a valve (Left valve)
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of United States (22: New Mexico, Texas collections)
Total: 22 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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