Pecten (Chlamys) hastatus hindsii Carpenter 1863 (spear scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Pecten (Chlamys) hericeus hindsii, Pecten hastatus hindsii

Belongs to Pecten (Chlamys) hastatus according to R. Arnold 1906

See also Coan et al. 2000, Grant, IV and Gale 1931, MacNeil 1957, MacNeil 1967 and Winterer and Durham 1962

Sister taxa: Chlamys (Chlamys) hastata ellisi, Pecten hastatus navarchus

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of United States (1: California collection)

• Pliocene of United States (2: California)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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