Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Alternative combination: Pseudomonotis deplanata
Full reference: W. Waagen. 1881. Productus Limestone Fossils, Part III. Salt Range Fossils, Palaeontologia Indica, Series 13 1(3):185-328
Belongs to Heteropecten according to M. E. Clapham 2015
See also Waagen 1881
Sister taxa: Heteropecten exemplarius, Heteropecten girtyi, Heteropecten gryphus, Heteropecten multiscalptus, Heteropecten paranaensis, Heteropecten vanvleeti, Corrugopecten multicostatus, Corrugopecten regulocostus, Corrugopecten altoprimus
Type specimen: Its type locality is Chidru, "Cephalopod Bed", Salt Range, which is in a Wuchiapingian carbonate limestone in the Chhidru Formation of Pakistan
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Chidru, "Cephalopod Bed", Salt Range
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