†Spondylopecten Röder 1882 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Parent taxon: Spondylopectininae according to P. Bouchet et al. 2010
See also Sepkoski 2002 and Waller 2006
Sister taxon: Praespondylopecten
Subtaxa: Spondylopecten macfadyeni Spondylopecten palinurus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Egypt (1 collection), Ethiopia (2), France (1), Germany (5), India (12), Iran (1), Kenya (2), Saudi Arabia (4), Somalia (1), Spain (10), Switzerland (1), Tanzania (2), Tunisia (4), Yemen (5)
Total: 51 collections including 53 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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