†Plicatula (Plicatula) fourneli Coquand 1862 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Alternative combination: Plicatula fourneli

Belongs to Plicatula (Plicatula) according to S. Mendir et al. 2021

See also Barber 1958, Furon 1935 and Musavu Moussavou et al. 2017

Sister taxa: Plicatula (Plicatula) auressensis, Plicatula (Plicatula) ferryi, Plicatula (Plicatula) mullicaensis, Plicatula (Plicatula) penicillata

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Algeria (1 collection), Egypt (2), Gabon (1), Kyrgyzstan (2), Nigeria (4)

Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence

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