†Antarctipecten Beu and Taviani 2013 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Full reference: A. Beu and M. Taviani. 2013. Early Miocene Mollusca from McMurdo Sound, Antarctica (ANDRILL 2A drill core), with a review of Antarctic Oligocene and Neogene Pectinidae (Bivalvia). Palaeontology 56(6):1-44
Parent taxon: Adamussiini according to A. Beu and M. Taviani 2013
Sister taxa: Adamussium, Duplipecten, Lentipecten, Victoripecten
Subtaxa: Antarctipecten alanbeui
Type: Adamussium alanbeui
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Antarctipecten in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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