Pecten (Patinopecten) duplex Cooke 1919 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Chlamys duplex

Belongs to Pecten (Patinopecten) according to Cooke 1919

Sister taxa: Patinopecten (Lituyapecten), Patinopecten (Patinopecten), Patinopecten bosei, Patinopecten brummeli, Patinopecten calaverasensis, Patinopecten caurinus, Patinopecten haywardensis, Patinopecten healeyi, Patinopecten lohri, Patinopecten propatulus, Pecten (Patinopecten) yakatagensis

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at USGS Loc. 10050 - Gainestown [Chickasawhay Lmst] (Oligocene of Alabama)

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