Bivalvia - Pectinida - Streblochondriidae

Alternative combinations: Aviculopecten ptychotis, Pecten ptychotis

Full reference: F. M'Coy. 1847. XXVIII. On the fossil botany and zoology of the rocks associated with the coal of Australia. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History 20(134):298-312

Belongs to Streblochondria according to N. D. Newell 1938

See also M'Coy 1847

Sister taxa: Streblochondria anisota, Streblochondria concentricolineata, Streblochondria condrai, Streblochondria didymoscripta, Streblochondria erecta, Streblochondria fibrillosa, Streblochondria flexuosa, Streblochondria guangdongensis, Streblochondria hertzeri, Streblochondria histion, Streblochondria infelix, Streblochondria matsushitai, Streblochondria mira, Streblochondria mutata, Streblochondria orbiculata, Streblochondria parkesi, Streblochondria sculptilis, Streblochondria senilis, Streblochondria sericea, Streblochondria shouchangensis, Streblochondria stantonensis, Streblochondria striatus, Streblochondria subequivalva, Streblochondria subgranosa, Streblochondria sueroi, Streblochondria tenuilineata, Streblochondria tiltoni, Streblochondria winsnesi, Streblochondria zhongyingensis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dunvegan (W.B. Clarke coll), which is in an Asbian marine siliciclastic in the Flagstaff Formation of Australia.

Ecology: nektobenthic suspension feeder

Distribution: found only at Dunvegan (W.B. Clarke coll)

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