Meleagrinella boehmi Korchinskaya 1980 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Oxytomidae

Full reference: M. V. Korchinskaya. 1980. Rannenoriiskaya fauna arkhipelaga Sval'bard. Geologiya Osadochnogo Chekhla Arkhipelaga Sval'bard 30-43

Belongs to Meleagrinella according to M. V. Korchinskaya 1980

Sister taxa: Meleagrinella (Clathrolima), Meleagrinella (Praemeleagrinella), Meleagrinella antiqua, Meleagrinella curta, Meleagrinella echinata, Meleagrinella ferniensis, Meleagrinella formosa, Meleagrinella mclearni, Meleagrinella omolonensis, Meleagrinella ovalis, Meleagrinella oxytomaeformis, Meleagrinella polaris, Meleagrinella substriata, Meleagrinella tasaryensis, Echinotis echinata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Sample 9B-13, Wiche Bay, which is in a Lacian marine siliciclastic in Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Sample 9B-13, Wiche Bay

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