Weyla (Weyla) meeki Damborenea 1987

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae

Alternative combination: Weyla (Lywea) meeki

Invalid subtaxa: Neithea mexicana Jaworski 1929 [replaced name], Parapecten acutiplicatus Meek 1864 [replaced name], Pecten acutiplicatus Meek 1864 [replaced name], Weyla acutiplicatus Meek 1864 [replaced name], Weyla mexicana Jaworski 1929 [replaced name]

Belongs to Weyla (Weyla) according to M. Aberhan 1998

See also Crickmay 1933, Damborenea and ManceƱido 1979 and Gabb 1870

Sister taxa: Weyla (Weyla) alata, Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi, Weyla (Weyla) lacazei

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (1 collection), Canada (11: British Columbia), Mexico (2), United States (2: California, Oregon)

• Triassic of United States (1: Nevada)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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