Guizhoupecten cheni Newell and Boyd 1985 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Full reference: N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd. 1985. Permian scallops of the pectinacean family Streblochondriidae. American Museum Novitates 2831:1-13

Belongs to Guizhoupecten according to N. D. Newell and D.W. Boyd 1995

See also Newell and Boyd 1985

Sister taxa: Aviculopecten guadalupensis, Guizhoupecten acanthus, Guizhoupecten filae, Guizhoupecten maynci, Guizhoupecten miyamoriensis, Guizhoupecten multistriatus, Guizhoupecten regularis, Guizhoupecten tubicostata, Guizhoupecten wangi, Guizhoupecten xiaosanjiarensis

Type specimen: AMNH 42884, a valve (Left valve)

Ecology: nektobenthic suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of United States (8: Texas, Wyoming collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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