Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Full reference: T. R. Waller. 2011. Neogene Paleontology of the Northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley. Bulletins of American Paleontology (381)1-198
Parent taxon: Mimachlamydini according to T. R. Waller 2011
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Interchlamys interlineata Interchlamys jacobiana
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (1 collection)
• Miocene of Anguilla (1), Cuba (7), the Dominican Republic (1), Puerto Rico (1), Venezuela (1)
• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1)
Total: 13 collections including 15 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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