Carolinapecten urbannaensis Mansfield 1928 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combination: Pecten eboreus urbannaensis

Belongs to Carolinapecten according to L. W. Ward 1992

Sister taxa: Carolinapecten eboreus, Carolinapecten jamieae, Carolinapecten solaroides

Type specimen: USNM 370829, a shell

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Miocene of United States (3: Florida, Virginia collections)

Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence

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