Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Parent taxon: Chlamydini according to A. G. Beu and T.A. Darragh 2001
See also Beu et al. 1990, Bouchet et al. 2010, Maxwell 1992, Robinson and Lee 2011 and Sepkoski 2002
Sister taxa: Abrachlamys, Austrochlamys, Austrohinnites, Dichotochlamys, Equichlamys, Laevichlamys, Leoclunipecten, Notochlamys, Ruthipecten, Talochlamys, Veprichlamys, Zygochlamys
Subtaxa: Serripecten aldingensis Serripecten enfieldensis Serripecten hutchinsoni Serripecten marwicki Serripecten semilaevis Serripecten squamocostatus Serripecten tiorioriensis Serripecten venosus Serripecten yahliensis
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Miocene to Pliocene of Australia (1 collection)
• Miocene of Australia (18), New Zealand (19)
• Oligocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (4)
• Eocene of Australia (6), New Zealand (19)
• Paleocene of Australia (1), New Zealand (1)
Total: 70 collections including 83 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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