Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Alternative combination: Entolium prosseri
Belongs to Pernopecten according to N. D. Newell 1938
Sister taxa: Pernopecten attenuatus, Pernopecten aviculatus, Pernopecten carboniferus, Pernopecten clypeatus, Pernopecten concentricum, Pernopecten guangdongensis, Pernopecten guizhouensis, Pernopecten huayingshanensis, Pernopecten latangulatus, Pernopecten malaysia, Pernopecten obliquus, Pernopecten ohioensis, Pernopecten salarius, Pernopecten sichuanensis, Pernopecten sowerbyi, Pernopecten subglobusus, Pernopecten subpiriformis, Pernopecten symmetricus, Pernopecten terukoae, Pernopecten tirolense, Pernopecten vadegensis, Pernopecten yini, Pernopecten zhonglingensis, Pernopecten zhutangensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Tony Fasekas farm, 2.4 km south of New Concord (Carboniferous of Ohio)
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