Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combination: Pecten subbenedictus
Belongs to Philippia (Oppenheimopecten) according to W. P. Woodring 1982
Sister taxa: Oppenheimopecten coalingaensis, Oppenheimopecten hartmanni, Oppenheimopecten juanensis, Oppenheimopecten sanctaecruzensis, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) cataractes, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) chazaliei, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) colpotus, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) cristatocostatus, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) josslingi, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) reliquus, Pecten (Oppenheimopecten) turtoni
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene of France (1 collection), Romania (1)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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