Neithea (Neithea) deshayana Matheron 1842 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheoidae

Alternative combinations: Pecten (Neithea) deshayesianus, Pecten deshayana

Synonym: Pecten (Neithea) planivalvis Cossmann 1916

Belongs to Neithea (Neithea) according to A. Dhondt 1973

Sister taxa: Neithea (Neithea) aequicostata, Neithea (Neithea) alpina, Neithea (Neithea) atava, Neithea (Neithea) coquandi, Neithea (Neithea) dilatata, Neithea (Neithea) dutrugei, Neithea (Neithea) fleuriausiana, Neithea (Neithea) gibbosa, Neithea (Neithea) grandicosta, Neithea (Neithea) hispanica, Neithea (Neithea) pseudobellula, Neithea (Neithea) sexangularis, Neithea (Neithea) sexcostata, Neithea (Neithea) striatocostata, Neithea (Neithea) syriaca, Neithea (Neithea) zitteli

Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Neithea (Neithea) deshayana in the database

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