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Indopecten

Classification

    Phylum:  
Mollusca
    Class:  
Bivalvia
    Subclass:  
Pteriomorphia
    Order:  
Pterioida
    Suborder:  
Pteriina
    Superfamily:  
Pectinacea (scallops and relatives)
    Family:  
Pectinidae (scallop family)
    Subfamily:  
Pseudopecten group
    Formal Genus Name and Reference:  
Indopecten DOUGLAS, 1929
    Type Species:  
Pecten clignetti KRUMBECK, 1913 (=Pecten (Aequipecten) clignetti G. BOHM, 1906, nom. nud.); aD]


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Fossil Image
Fig. C94,2. ยท1. clignetti (KRUMBECK), 2a-c, LV ext., RV ext., both valves umbonal views, XO.7 (Krumbeck, 1913).


Synonyms



Geographic Distribution

E.Indies.


Age Range

    Beginning Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Trias.(U.Nor.)
    Beginning International Stage:  
Norian
    Fraction Up In Beginning Stage:  
70
    Beginning Date:  
212.21
    Ending Stage in Treatise Usage:  
U.Trias.(U.Nor.)
    Ending International Stage:  
Norian
    Fraction Up In Ending Stage:  
100
    Ending Date:  
205.74


Description

RV moderately convex; valves corrugated to form 5 or 6 rounded radial folds, some bearing secondary riblets, smooth or with rows of knobs or tubercles at regular intervals; shallow byssal notch present; interior structure of LV with series of regular zigzag lines. [Relationships not well known.]




References



Museum or Author Information

Krumbeck, 1913