Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Alternative combination: Pterinopecten licharewi
Belongs to Acanthopecten according to K. Nakazawa 1999
See also Muromtseva and Guskov 1984 and Shi and Waterhouse 1996
Sister taxa: Acanthopecten anshunensis, Acanthopecten bellosum, Acanthopecten carboniferous, Acanthopecten carboniferus, Acanthopecten coloradoensis, Acanthopecten delawarensis, Acanthopecten equicostatus, Acanthopecten gaoanensis, Acanthopecten giganteus, Acanthopecten jaguelensis, Acanthopecten josephinae, Acanthopecten meeki, Acanthopecten onukii, Acanthopecten shenshuensis, Acanthopecten spinosus, Acanthopecten subgiganteus, Acanthopecten xizangensis, Acanthopecten ziphocostatus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of Canada (3: Yukon collections), the Russian Federation (5), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (2)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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