†Otapiria neuquensis Damborenea 1987 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae
Belongs to Otapiria according to S. E. Damborenea 2002
Sister taxa: Otapiria annulata, Otapiria dissimilis, Otapiria dubia, Otapiria korkodonensis, Otapiria marshalli, Otapiria masoni, Otapiria norica, Otapiria originalis, Otapiria pacifica, Pleuromysidia dubia
Type specimen: Its type locality is D13-Canadon La Pintada, South Neuquen, which is in a Pliensbachian marine siltstone in Argentina
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (5 collections), Chile (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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