Euvola ziczac Linnaeus 1758 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Ostrea ziczac, Pecten (Euvola) ziczac, Pecten ziczac, Pecten ziczag

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1758. Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima 1:1-824

Belongs to Euvola according to E. V. Coan et al. 2000

See also Bürgl 1960, Hendy et al. 2008, Petuch and Roberts 2007 and Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Euvola bella, Euvola bowdenensis, Euvola codercola, Euvola gurabensis, Euvola jamaicensis, Euvola keepi, Euvola raveneli, Euvola smithi, Euvola soror, Euvola urumaconis, Euvola vogdesi

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Haiti (1), Panama (1), United States (6: Florida)

• Pliocene of Venezuela (8)

Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence

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