Syncyclonema archeri Stephenson 1941 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Entoliidae

Alternative combination: Pecten (Syncyclonema) archeri

Belongs to Syncyclonema according to T. Hansen et al. 1987

See also Stephenson 1941

Sister taxa: Syncyclonema cretacea, Syncyclonema gamsensis, Syncyclonema gibsonia, Syncyclonema greppini, Syncyclonema haeggi, Syncyclonema hagenowi, Syncyclonema haggi, Syncyclonema haldonensis, Syncyclonema hallii, Syncyclonema kingi, Syncyclonema latum, Syncyclonema nilsoni, Syncyclonema operculiformis, Syncyclonema semiplicata, Syncyclonema travisanus

Type specimen: USNM 76438

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of United States (18: Texas collections)

Total: 18 collections each including a single occurrence

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