Dhondtichlamys pulchellus Nilsson 1827 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Lyropecten (Aequipecten) pulchellus, Microchlamys pulchellus, Pecten pulchellus

Synonym: Pecten lineatus Nilsson 1827

Belongs to Dhondtichlamys according to T. R. Waller 2006

See also Dhondt 1972

Sister taxa: Dhondtichlamys delawarensis, Dhondtichlamys greggi, Dhondtichlamys johnsoni

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Cretaceous of Belgium (1 collection), Denmark (3), Germany (4), Kazakhstan (1), the Netherlands (1), Poland (6), Ukraine (1), the United Kingdom (1)

Total: 18 collections including 19 occurrences

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