†Dhondtichlamys greggi Harris 1897 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Chlamys (Chlamys) greggi, Chlamys greggi, Pecten greggi
Belongs to Dhondtichlamys according to T. R. Waller 2006
See also Cooke 1936 and Palmer and Brann 1965
Sister taxa: Dhondtichlamys delawarensis, Dhondtichlamys johnsoni, Dhondtichlamys pulchellus, Dhondtichlamys venusta
Type specimen: PRI 188, 189, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Paleocene of United States (18: Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina collections)
Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence
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