Anguipecten (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Parent taxon: Decatopectinini according to H. H. Dijkstra and R. N. Kilburn 2001

See also Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Antillipecten, Glorichlamys, Gloripallium, Juxtamusium

Subtaxa: Anguipecten gregoryi Anguipecten lamberti Anguipecten picturatus

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Type: Pecten lamberti

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Anguipecten in the database

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