†Leopecten bakeri Hanna and Hertlein 1927 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Patinopecten bakeri, Pecten (Janira) stearnsii bakeri, Pecten (Patinopecten) bakeri
Belongs to Leopecten according to T. R. Waller 2011
See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931, Masuda 1971 and Moore 1984
Sister taxa: Leopecten diegensis, Leopecten gatunensis, Leopecten marquerensis, Leopecten stearnsii, Leopecten stillmani
Subtaxa: Leopecten bakeri diazi
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Mexico (6 collections)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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