Bivalvia - Pectinida - Hunanopectinidae
Alternative combination: Pecten (Velopecten) bittneri
Belongs to Leptochondria according to T. Komatsu et al. 2014
See also Gavrilova 1995
Sister taxa: Leptochondria aeolicus, Leptochondria albertii, Leptochondria asiatica, Leptochondria curtocardinalis, Leptochondria dagestanica, Leptochondria fenghaiensis, Leptochondria hataii, Leptochondria illyrica, Leptochondria intermedia, Leptochondria jiaheensis, Leptochondria lichuanensis, Leptochondria minima, Leptochondria nuetzeli, Leptochondria occidanea, Leptochondria pervulgata, Leptochondria prosoclinus, Leptochondria pyriformis, Leptochondria separata, Leptochondria shoshonensis, Leptochondria simensis, Leptochondria viezzenensis, Leptochondria virgalensis, Leptochondria xijinwulanensis, Leptochondria zhenjiangensis, Orientopecten gujoensis, Pecten (Leptochondria) aeolicus
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Triassic of China (7 collections), Japan (1), Kazakhstan (2), Svalbard and Jan Mayen (1), Vietnam (6)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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