Euvola Dall 1898 (scallop)

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative spelling: Pecten (Euvola)

Parent taxon: Pectinidae according to J. A. Todd 2001

See also Coan et al. 2000, Gardner 1943, Moore 1984, Sepkoski 2002, Ward 1992 and Woodring 1982

Sister taxa: Agerchlamys, Altaipecten, Amusium, Amussiopecten, Antipecten, Argopecten, Athlopecten, Avichlamys, Batequeus, Bractechlamys, Camptonectes, Camptonectinae, Canadonectites, Chesapecten, Chlamydinae, Chlamys, Complicachlamys, Coralichlamys, Costamussium, Costellamussiopecten, Crenamussium, Cristatopecten, Decadopecten, Decatopecten, Dimarzipecten, Eopecten, Excellichlamys, Flabellipecten, Flexopecten, Fortipecten, Gigantopecten, Giraliapecten, Granulochlamys, Hinnites, Hunanonectes, Indopecten, Iranopecten, Janupecten, Jorgechlamys, Korobkovia, Kotorapecten, Leopecten, Lepidopecten, Leptopecten, Lituyapecten, Loxochlamys, Lyriochlamys, Lyropecten, Lyssochlamys, Macrochlamis, Manupecten, Mclearniinae, Merklinia, Micronectes, Minnivola, Mirapecten, Nanaochlamys, Neithella, Nevadapecten, Nippononectes, Nodipecten, Ochotochlamys, Palliolinae, Pascahinnites, Pectininae, Pedinae, Periclaraia, Philippia, Placopecten, Pleuronectites, Praechlamys, Prohinnites, Pseudopecten, Pseudopectininae, Radiopecten, Radulonectites, Radulopecten, Rebeccapecten, Sectipecten, Serratovola, Spathochlamys, Spondylopecten, Stralopecten, Tosapecten, Ventalium, Vertipecten, Volachlamys, Weylinae, Yabepecten

Subtaxa: Euvola bella Euvola bowdenensis Euvola codercola Euvola gurabensis Euvola jamaicensis Euvola keepi Euvola raveneli Euvola smithi Euvola soror Euvola urumaconis Euvola vogdesi Euvola ziczac

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Type: Ostrea ziczac

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Colombia (1 collection), Costa Rica (1), Ecuador (1), Haiti (1), Mexico (5), Panama (1), United States (32: California, Florida)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of United States (8: California, Florida)

• Pliocene of Colombia (4), the Dominican Republic (5), Ecuador (1), Jamaica (4), Mexico (17), United States (30: California, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia), Venezuela (8)

• Miocene to Pliocene of the Dominican Republic (7), the Netherlands Antilles (1), United States (1: California)

• Miocene of Colombia (1), the Dominican Republic (16), Haiti (4), Mexico (1), Panama (3), United States (1: Florida), Venezuela (16)

• Eocene to Oligocene of Haiti (1)

Total: 171 collections including 175 occurrences

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