†family Prospondylidae Pcelincev 1960 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Prospondylidae

Parent taxon: Prospondyloidea according to J. G. Carter et al. 2011

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Hautmann 2001, Ros-Franch et al. 2014 and Waller and Stanley 2005

Sister taxon: Pegmavalvulinae

Subtaxa: Dentiterquemia Enantiostreon Noetlingiconcha Paleowaagia Persia Prospondylinae

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Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Jurassic of China (2 collections), Slovakia (1)

• Triassic of Bulgaria (3), Germany (8), Greenland (1), Hungary (2), Iran (16), Poland (1), Spain (19)

• Permian of China (3), Tunisia (1), United States (16: Texas)

Total: 73 collections including 75 occurrences

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