Tribe Mimachlamydini Waller 1993 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

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

See also Bouchet et al. 2010, Coan et al. 2000 and Waller 1993

Sister taxa: Crassadomini, Fortipectinini, Pedini, Pedum

Subtaxa: Interchlamys

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Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Cuba (1 collection), the Dominican Republic (1)

• Miocene of Anguilla (1), Cuba (6), the Dominican Republic (1), Puerto Rico (1), Venezuela (2)

• Oligocene of Antigua and Barbuda (1)

Total: 14 collections including 16 occurrences

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