Full reference: N. D. Newell. 1938. Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea. University of Kansas Publications, State Geological Survey of Kansas 10(1):1-123
Parent taxon: Pectinacea according to M. R. W. Amler 1992
See also Cox et al. 1969, Hoare 1961 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Entolioididae, Huncalotis, Neitheoidae, Pectinoidae, Terquemiidae, Deltopectenidae, Newellipecten, Dreisseniidae, Protopalliolum, Inoceramus auriculatus, Pecten politus
Subtaxa: Fasciculiconcha ascidiiformis Fasciculiconcha knighti Fasciculiconcha orbicularis Fasciculiconcha providencensis Fasciculiconcha scalaris
Ecology: epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Permian of China (2 collections), the Russian Federation (2)
• Carboniferous of China (1), United States (2: Illinois, Missouri)
• Devonian of Germany (1), the United Kingdom (1)
Total: 9 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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