Etheripecten latus Fletcher 1929 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae

Alternative combination: Deltopecten lata

Belongs to Etheripecten according to J. B. Waterhouse 1987

See also Liang 1980 and Waterhouse 1982

Sister taxa: Etheripecten alatus, Etheripecten brevauriculatus, Etheripecten chandleri, Etheripecten dawsonensis, Etheripecten escalatus, Etheripecten fasciculicostatus, Etheripecten haydeni, Etheripecten hiemalis, Etheripecten leniusculus, Etheripecten petulantus, Etheripecten plicatus, Etheripecten sichuanensis, Etheripecten striatura, Etheripecten stuflesseri, Etheripecten subquinquelineatus, Etheripecten tenuicollis, Etheripecten tianjungensis, Etheripecten trichotomus, Etheripecten wilczeki

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Permian of Australia (3 collections), China (1), New Zealand (3)

Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence

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