Palliolum

Palliolum is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.

Palliolum
Temporal range: Eocene - Recent
Fossil valve of Palliolum excisum from Pliocene of Italy
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Palliolum
Monterosato, 1884

This genus is known in the fossil record from the Eocene to the Quaternary (age range: 37.2 to 0.012 million years ago).[1]

Species

Species within the genus Lissochlamys include:[2]

  • Palliolum cibaoense Waller 2011
  • Palliolum excisum (Bronn, 1831) [3]
  • Palliolum gerardi Nyst 1835
  • Palliolum guersi Wienrich 1999
  • Palliolum incomparabile (Risso, 1826)
  • Palliolum mellevillei d'Orbigny 1850
  • Palliolum minutulum Dijkstra & Southgate, 2000
  • Palliolum striatum (O. F. Müller, 1776)
  • Palliolum tigerinum (O. F. Müller, 1776)
  • Palliolum tigrinum Müller 1776

References


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