Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae
Full reference: T. E. Yancey. 1985. Bivalvia of the H. S. Lee Formation (Permian) of Malaysia. Journal of Paleontology 59(5):1286-1297
Belongs to Pernopecten according to T. E. Yancey 1985
Sister taxa: Pernopecten attenuatus, Pernopecten aviculatus, Pernopecten carboniferus, Pernopecten clypeatus, Pernopecten concentricum, Pernopecten guangdongensis, Pernopecten guizhouensis, Pernopecten huayingshanensis, Pernopecten latangulatus, Pernopecten obliquus, Pernopecten ohioensis, Pernopecten prosseri, Pernopecten salarius, Pernopecten sichuanensis, Pernopecten sowerbyi, Pernopecten subglobusus, Pernopecten subpiriformis, Pernopecten symmetricus, Pernopecten terukoae, Pernopecten tirolense, Pernopecten vadegensis, Pernopecten yini, Pernopecten zhonglingensis, Pernopecten zhutangensis
Type specimen: UM 10157. Its type locality is H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, alatoconchid zone, Kinta Valley, which is in a Kungurian shallow subtidal limestone in the H.S. Lee Formation of Malaysia.
Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at H.S. Lee Mine No. 8, alatoconchid zone, Kinta Valley
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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