†Mesopeplum (Borehamia) toaense Marwick 1928 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combination: Sectipecten toaensis
Full reference: J. Marwick. 1928. The Tertiary Mollusca of the Chatham Islands including a generic revision of the New Zealand Petinidae. Transactions of the New Zealand Institute 58:432-506
Belongs to Mesopeplum (Borehamia) according to A. G. Beu 1978
See also Marwick 1928
Sister taxa: Mesopeplum (Borehamia) crawfordi, Mesopeplum (Borehamia) hilli
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Mesopeplum (Borehamia) toaense in the database
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