Catillopecten Iredale 1939 (mud scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae

Parent taxon: Propeamussiidae according to S. Kiel 2006

See also Lamprell and Whitehead 1992

Sister taxa: Chlamydella, Cyclopecten, Filamussium, Parvamussium, Propeamussium, Similipecten

Subtaxa: Catillopecten murrayi

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Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at Canyon River gravel bar (Oligocene of Washington)

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