Filamussium Waller 2006 (mud scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Propeamussiidae

Full reference: T. R. Waller. 2006. New phylogenies of the Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): Reconciling morphological and molecular approaches. Scallops: Biology, Ecology and Aquaculture 1-44

Parent taxon: Propeamussiidae according to T. R. Waller 2006

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

Subtaxa: Filamussium klushaensis Filamussium schafhaeutli Filamussium yukonensis

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Type: Pecten schafhaeutli

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Triassic of Germany (1 collection), United States (1: Oregon)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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