Janopecten Arkhipov and Trushchelev 1980 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Parent taxon: Chlamydidae according to A. S. Dagis et al. 1996

See also Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Sepkoski 2002

Sister taxa: Aequipecten, Crassadoma, Cryptopecten, Hilberia, Patriciapecten, Psychrochlamys, Semipallium, Taimyronectes, Subulatachlamys

Subtaxa: Janopecten kularensis Janopecten lenaensis

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Type: Janopecten kularensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Triassic of the Russian Federation (8 collections)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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