Plicatula (Plicatula) mullicaensis Weller 1907 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Plicatulidae

Alternative combination: Plicatula mullicaensis

Belongs to Plicatula (Plicatula) according to N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch 1983

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

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of North Atlantic (1 collection), United States (48: Alabama, Delaware, Mississippi, New Jersey, Texas)

Total: 49 collections each including a single occurrence

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