Syncyclonema latum Anderson 1958 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Full reference: F. M. Anderson. 1958. Upper Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast. Geological Society of America Memoir 71:1-378

Belongs to Syncyclonema according to F. M. Anderson 1958

Sister taxa: Syncyclonema archeri, Syncyclonema cretacea, Syncyclonema gamsensis, Syncyclonema gibsonia, Syncyclonema greppini, Syncyclonema haeggi, Syncyclonema hagenowi, Syncyclonema haggi, Syncyclonema haldonensis, Syncyclonema hallii, Syncyclonema kingi, Syncyclonema nilsoni, Syncyclonema operculiformis, Syncyclonema semiplicata, Syncyclonema travisanus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dark Hollow [lower Pacheco Group], which is in an Albian/Cenomanian marine sandstone in California

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dark Hollow [lower Pacheco Group]

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