Huncalotis millaini Damborenea and Leanza 2016 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida

Full reference: S. E. Damborenea and H. A. Leanza. 2016. Huncalotis, an enigmatic new pectinoid genus (Bivalvia, Late Jurassic) from South America. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 90:449-468

Belongs to Huncalotis according to S. E. Damborenea and H. A. Leanza 2016

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is near Huncal locality, Neuquen Basin region, which is in a Tithonian deep subtidal shale/limestone in the Vaca Muerta Formation of Argentina

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at near Huncal locality, Neuquen Basin region

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