Girtypecten (Sinopecten) chitralensis Reed 1925

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Heteropectinidae

Alternative combinations: Acanthopecten chitralensis, Girtypecten chitralensis

Full reference: F. R. C. Reed. 1925. Upper Carboniferous fossils from Chitral and the Pamirs. India Geological Survey, Palaeontologica Indica, n. s. 6(no 4):1-134

Belongs to Girtypecten (Sinopecten) according to Z.-J. Fang et al. 2006

See also Reed 1925 and Reed 1944

Sister taxa: Girtypecten (Sinopecten) carboniferous, Girtypecten (Sinopecten) newelli, Girtypecten (Sinopecten) spinosus

Distribution: found only at Nilawan gorge K28.984, S. of Nurpur, Salt Range (Permian of Pakistan)

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