†Nanaochlamys nutteri Arnold 1906 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Pecten (Chlamys) nutteri, Pecten (Pallium) swiftii nutteri

Full reference: R. Arnold. 1906. Tertiary and Quaternary pectens of California. USGS Professional Paper 47:1-264

Belongs to Nanaochlamys according to E. J. Moore 1984

See also Arnold 1906 and Grant, IV and Gale 1931

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: CAS 6062, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of United States (1: California collection)

• Miocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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