Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Alternative combination: Pernopecten piriformis
Full reference: L. Liu. 1976. Taxonomic names. The Fossil Lamellibranchiata of China 1-522
Belongs to Entolium according to R. Posenato 2005
See also Feng et al. 1992, Li et al. 1982, Liu 1976, Yin 1983 and Zhang 1977
Sister taxa: Amussium (Entolium) aurarium, Entolium (Costentolium), Entolium (Cteniopleurium), Entolium (Entolium), Entolium amerinum, Entolium callosum, Entolium costatum, Entolium demissus, Entolium discites, Entolium equabile, Entolium fossatum, Entolium irenense, Entolium kellneri, Entolium kolymaense, Entolium lunare, Entolium mapuche, Entolium meeki, Entolium membranaceum, Entolium microtis, Entolium minor, Entolium oebergi, Entolium orbiculare, Entolium qinghaiense, Entolium reticulatum, Entolium solidum, Entolium subdemissum, Entolium utukokense, Pecten (Entolium) ceruleus, Pecten (Entolium) decoratiformis, Pecten (Entolium) lavaredanus, Pecten (Entolium) pittensis, Pecten (Entolium) yukonensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (14 collections), Hungary (1)
Total: 15 collections each including a single occurrence
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