Obliquipecten granti Newell and Boyd 1995 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

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 Obliquipecten according to N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd 1995

Sister taxon: Obliquipecten laevis

Type specimen: USNM 388884, a valve (Left valve)

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (19: Texas collections)

Total: 19 collections each including a single occurrence

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