Xinanopecten Feng et al. 1992 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Full reference: Q. L. Feng, X. S. Cui, and B. P. Liu. 1992. Discovery of Late Permian bivalve fauna from Laochang of Lancang, west Yunnan and its biogeographic characteristics. Earth Science - China University of Geosciences 17:512-520

Parent taxon: Streblochondriidae according to S. Ros-Franch et al. 2014

See also Feng et al. 1992

Sister taxa: Guizhoupecten, Guizhoupectininae, Junggaroconcha, Orbiculopectininae, Saturnellinae, Saturnopectininae, Streblochondria, Streblochondriinae, Streblopermia, Streblopteria, Streblopteriinae, Strebolpteria, Tianshanopecten, Xinjiangopecten

Subtaxa: Xinanopecten orbicularis

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Type: Xinanopecten orbicularis

Ecology: nektobenthic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Laochang, Lancang (Permian of China)

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