Deltopecten caneyanus Girty 1909 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae

Alternative combination: Aviculopecten caneyanus

Belongs to Deltopecten according to Girty 1909

Sister taxa: Deltopecten barchatovae, Deltopecten harringtoni, Deltopecten illawarrensis, Deltopecten keaseyorum, Deltopecten kieli, Deltopecten limaeformis, Deltopecten longeare, Deltopecten lyonsensis, Deltopecten mitchelli, Deltopecten rienitzi, Deltopecten tahlequahensis, Deltopecten waageni, Deltopecten waterfordi

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Carboniferous of United States (4: Alaska, Oklahoma, West Virginia collections)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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