Chlamys (Chlamys) arakawai Nomura 1935 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Chlamys arakawai, Pecten arakawai

Full reference: S. Nomura. 1935. Miocene Mollusca from the Nisi-Tsugaru district, Aomori-ken, Northeast Honshu, Japan. Saito Ho-on Kai Museum, Research Bulletin 6:19-74

Belongs to Chlamys (Chlamys) according to A. I. Kafanov et al. 2001

See also Amano and Khudik 1996, Hirayama 1967, Kobayashi and Ueda 1991, Kotaka and Noda 1967, Masuda 1954, Nomura 1935, Nomura 1940, Ogasawara 2001, Ogasawara et al. 1989, Sato 1991 and Sawada 1962

Sister taxa: Chlamys (Chlamys) albida, Chlamys (Chlamys) anscutella, Chlamys (Chlamys) breidavikensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) callimorphus, Chlamys (Chlamys) chaixensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) coatsi, Chlamys (Chlamys) cosibensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) ermanensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) etolonensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) gackhense, Chlamys (Chlamys) harmeri, Chlamys (Chlamys) iljinensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) indissolubilis, Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica, Chlamys (Chlamys) itoigawae, Chlamys (Chlamys) iwamurensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) iwriensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) karaginskiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) kavranensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) lioica, Chlamys (Chlamys) miyatokoensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) nenkalensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) otukae, Chlamys (Chlamys) parisiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) plinsbachiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) privalnajensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) pseudislandica, Chlamys (Chlamys) pseudohastata, Chlamys (Chlamys) pseudolioica, Chlamys (Chlamys) quilonensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) rendoi, Chlamys (Chlamys) rutteni, Chlamys (Chlamys) sendaiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) tapensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) thalerus, Chlamys (Chlamys) tjornesensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) trinitiensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) varia, Chlamys (Chlamys) wajampolkensis, Chlamys (Chlamys) yastchanensis

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of Japan (2 collections), the Russian Federation (2)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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