Neithea quinquecostata Sowerby 1814

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae

Alternative combinations: Neithea (Neithea) quinquecostata, Pecten quinquecostata

Belongs to Neithea according to S. Schneider et al. 2013

See also Cooper 2003, Dartevelle and Freneix 1957, Dhondt 1973, Freneix and Odin 2001 and Kendrick and Vartak 2007

Sister taxa: Neithea (Neithea), Neithea (Neithella), Neithea (Neitheops), Neithea angoliensis, Neithea biangulata, Neithea ficalhoi, Neithea morrisi, Neithea moutai, Neithea occidentalis, Neithea regularis, Neithea salinasensis, Neithea sergipensis, Neithea tricostata, Neithea vicinalis, Neithea welwitschi, Neithea wrighti

Distribution:

• Paleocene of France (1 collection)

• Cretaceous of Angola (1), Bulgaria (1), Egypt (4), Ethiopia (1), France (5), Germany (3), India (3), Italy (1), Libya (1), Madagascar (9), Mozambique (4), the Netherlands (1), the Russian Federation (1), Tunisia (1), Turkmenistan (1), the United Arab Emirates (2), the United Kingdom (10), United States (31: Alabama, Delaware, New Jersey, Texas)

Total: 81 collections each including a single occurrence

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