†Weyla (Weyla) alata von Buch 1838 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Alternative combination: Pecten alatus
Synonyms: Parapecten praecursor Crickmay 1933, Weyla praecursor Crickmay 1933
Belongs to Weyla (Weyla) according to M. Aberhan 1998
See also Crickmay 1933, Damborenea and Manceñido 1979 and Scholz et al. 2008
Sister taxa: Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi, Weyla (Weyla) lacazei, Weyla (Weyla) meeki
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Jurassic of Argentina (2 collections), Canada (48: British Columbia, Yukon), Chile (42)
Total: 92 collections each including a single occurrence
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