Adamussium Thiele 1934 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Parent taxon: Adamussiini according to A. Beu and M. Taviani 2013
See also Bouchet et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Antarctipecten, Duplipecten, Lentipecten, Victoripecten
Subtaxa: Adamussium auristriatum Adamussium cockburnensis Adamussium colbecki Adamussium jonkersi
Type: Pecten colbecki
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Antarctica (5 collections)
• Miocene of Antarctica (1)
• Oligocene of Antarctica (1)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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