†Reticulochlamys proximus Ihering 1897 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Mesopeplum proximus, Pecten proximus
Belongs to Reticulochlamys according to C. J. Del Río 2004
Sister taxa: Reticulochlamys borjasensis, Reticulochlamys zinsmeisteri
Type specimen: MACN—Pi 240a
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Oligocene to Pliocene of Argentina (1 collection)
• Eocene of Argentina (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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