Antillipecten alumensis Dall 1898 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Pecten (Chlamys) alumensis

Belongs to Antillipecten according to T. R. Waller 2011

Sister taxa: Antillipecten anguillensis, Antillipecten antillarum, Antillipecten cercadicus, Antillipecten flintensis, Antillipecten guanicus, Antillipecten janicoensis, Antillipecten microlineatus, Antillipecten quemadosensis, Antillipecten reynali, Antillipecten vaun, Antillipecten willobianus

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (3: Florida collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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