†Girtypecten beipeiensis Liu 1976 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae
Full reference: L. Liu. 1976. Taxonomic names. The Fossil Lamellibranchiata of China 1-522
Belongs to Girtypecten according to K. Nakazawa 1998
See also Li et al. 1982 and Liu 1976
Sister taxa: Girtypecten (Sinopecten), Girtypecten fimbriata, Girtypecten fimbriatus, Girtypecten jiaheensis, Girtypecten ovalis, Girtypecten sublaqueatus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (3 collections), Japan (1), Mongolia (1)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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