Bivalvia - Pectinida - Limipectinidae
Belongs to Acanthopecten according to A. F. Sterren 2000
Sister taxa: Acanthopecten anshunensis, Acanthopecten bellosum, Acanthopecten carboniferous, Acanthopecten carboniferus, Acanthopecten coloradoensis, Acanthopecten delawarensis, Acanthopecten equicostatus, Acanthopecten gaoanensis, Acanthopecten giganteus, Acanthopecten josephinae, Acanthopecten licharewi, Acanthopecten meeki, Acanthopecten onukii, Acanthopecten shenshuensis, Acanthopecten spinosus, Acanthopecten subgiganteus, Acanthopecten xizangensis, Acanthopecten ziphocostatus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: found only at Quebrada Rincón Blanco, Río del Peñón, Section Z, Pavement B (Carboniferous of Argentina)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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