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Antillipecten antillarum (Recluz, 1853)

Antillipecten antillarum
Antillipecten antillarum

Scientific Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Antillipecten
Species: Antillipecten antillarum (Recluz, 1853)

Information

Geological Range

Recent

Quaternary

Pleistocene

Neogene

Pliocene

Paleogeographic Distribution

Florida

Cuba

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Jaimanitas Formation
Bermont Formation [Uncommon]
La Cruz Formation

Remarks

Common name: Antillean Scallop.

Synonymy: n/a

Type specimen, locality, and stratum: n/a

Other voucher specimens: n/a

Descriptions: n/a

Measurements: n/a

Other remarks:

For information on the modern distribution of the species, see Malacolog and WoRMS.

Stratigraphic notes: La Cruz Formation: Extends into Middle Pliocene.

References: n/a

Online resources: n/a

Page history:

Some of the content on this page was originally published on the Neogene Atlas of Ancient Life on September 30, 2014. It was developed by Jonathan R. Hendricks and colleagues and migrated here in 2026.

This page was last modified on October 28, 2026 by Jonathan R. Hendricks.

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Antillipecten antillarum from the Middle Pleistocene Bermont Fm. of Palm Beach County, Florida (UF 200490).
Antillipecten antillarum from the Middle Pleistocene Bermont Fm. of Palm Beach County, Florida (UF 200490).
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