Neithea Meek 1864

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae

Alternative spelling: Pecten (Neithea)

Parent taxon: Neitheidae according to S. Mendir et al. 2021

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Dhondt 1973, Kosnik 2002, Sepkoski 2002 and Stoyanow 1949

Sister taxon: Weyla

Subtaxa: Neithea (Neithea) Neithea (Neithella) Neithea (Neitheops) Neithea angoliensis Neithea biangulata Neithea complexicosta Neithea duplicicosta Neithea ficalhoi Neithea morrisi Neithea moutai Neithea occidentalis Neithea quinquecostata Neithea regularis Neithea salinasensis Neithea sergipensis Neithea texana Neithea tricostata Neithea vicinalis Neithea welwitschi Neithea wrighti Pecten (Neithea) ayarti

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Distribution:

• Paleocene of France (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Afghanistan (2), Albania (2), Algeria (4), Angola (7), Argentina (1), Australia (1), Austria (4), Belgium (2), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), Brazil (62), Bulgaria (1), Czechia (1), Denmark (3), Ecuador (3), Egypt (23), Ethiopia (2), France (18), Gabon (1), Germany (10), Hungary (1), India (4), Iran (7), Italy (8), Jamaica (2), Japan (15), Jordan (3), Kazakhstan (2), Lebanon (1), Libya (6), Madagascar (13), Mexico (11), Mozambique (4), the Netherlands (1), New Zealand (3), Nigeria (1), North Atlantic (1), Oman (5), Pakistan (2), Peru (4), Poland (8), Portugal (15), Romania (2), the Russian Federation (2), Saudi Arabia (1), Serbia (2), Slovenia (1), South Africa (2), South Atlantic (1), Spain (6), Sweden (1), Tanzania (1), Trinidad and Tobago (1), Tunisia (1), Turkmenistan (1), Türkiye (3), Ukraine (1), the United Arab Emirates (3), the United Kingdom (22), United States (95: Alabama, Arizona, California, Delaware, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, Tennessee, Texas), Uzbekistan (1), Venezuela (2), Yemen (3)

• Jurassic to Cretaceous of Antarctica (1)

Total: 419 collections including 495 occurrences

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