Philippia (Oppenheimopecten) subbenedictus Fontannes 1878 (scallop)

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

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