Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Alternative combinations: Entolium demissum, Pecten demissus
Belongs to Entolium according to J. D. Stilwell 1998
See also Diaz-Romero 1931 and Scholz et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Amussium (Entolium) aurarium, Entolium (Costentolium), Entolium (Cteniopleurium), Entolium (Entolium), Entolium amerinum, Entolium callosum, Entolium costatum, 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 piriformis, 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:
• Cretaceous of the Russian Federation (6 collections)
• Jurassic of Chile (4), China (1), Egypt (1), Eritrea (2), Ethiopia (1), France (1), Georgia (1), Germany (1), Greenland (2), Kenya (6), the Russian Federation (1), Somalia (1), Spain (18), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (4), the United Kingdom (4)
Total: 54 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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