Reticulochlamys zinsmeisteri Del Río 2004 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Full reference: C. J. Del Río. 2004. Revision of the large Neogene pectinids (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of eastern Santa Cruz and Chubut provinces (Patagonia: Argentina). Journal of Paleontology 78(4):690-699

Belongs to Reticulochlamys according to C. J. Del Río 2004

Sister taxa: Reticulochlamys borjasensis, Reticulochlamys proximus

Type specimen: MACN-Pi 4648

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (3 collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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