†Chagrepecten dallasi Jordan and Hertlein 1926 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Aequipecten dallasi, Pecten (Chlamys) dallasi, Pecten (Pecten) dallasi
Belongs to Chagrepecten according to T. R. Waller 2011
See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Moore 1984
Sister taxa: Chagrepecten cactaceus, Chagrepecten paracactaceus
Type specimen: CAS 1862, a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Mexico (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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