Hinnites scepsidicus Bittner 1891 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Full reference: A. Bittner. 1891. Triaspetrefakten von Balia in Kleinasien. Jahrbuch der Kaiserlich-Königlichen, Geologischen Reichsanstalt 41:97-116

Belongs to Hinnites according to A. Bittner 1891

Sister taxa: Hinnites (Pleuronectites), Hinnites benedicti, Hinnites cortesyi, Hinnites crispus, Hinnites denticostatus, Hinnites ercolanianus

Type specimen: Its type locality is Balia (Spirigera beds), which is in a Triassic marine sandstone in Turkey

Ecology: stationary low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Balia (Spirigera beds)

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