Weyla (Lywea) unca Philippi 1899 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae

Alternative combinations: Pecten uncus, Weyla uncus

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

See also Damborenea and ManceƱido 1979

Sister taxon: Weyla (Lywea) yukonensis

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of Argentina (41 collections), Canada (25: British Columbia), Chile (30), Mexico (4), United States (1: Alaska)

Total: 101 collections each including a single occurrence

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