Neopecten oxytomaeformis Bychkov 1985 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Aviculopectinidae

Full reference: Y. M. Bychkov. 1985. Pozdnetriasovye mollyuski Khrebta Kenkeren (Koryakskoe Nagorye). Dvustvorchatye i Golovonogie Mollyuski Mezozoya Severo-Vostoka SSSR 5-24

Belongs to Neopecten according to Y. M. Bychkov 1985

Sister taxon: Neopecten damesi

Type specimen: SVPGO 20/858. Its type locality is Triasovyy creek, Kenkeren Ridge, Koryak (upper Nutekin Fm), which is in a Lacian/Alaunian carbonate limestone in the Nutekin Formation of the Russian Federation.

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Triasovyy creek, Kenkeren Ridge, Koryak (upper Nutekin Fm)

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