†Pterinea flabellum Conrad 1842 (oyster)
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Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pterineidae
Alternative combination: Avicula flabella
Belongs to Pterinea according to C. D. Walcott 1884
See also Hall and Whitfield 1872
Sister taxa: Pterinea demissa, Pterinea goldfussi, Pterinea mclearni, Pterinea newarkensis, Pterinea pintoensis, Pterinea prolifica, Pterinea subasperula, Pterinea thisbe, Pterinea waylandsmithi
Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pterinea flabellum in the database
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