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Swiftopecten swiftii, Swift's scallop

Swiftopecten swiftii (Bernardi, 1858)

Invalid synonym: Chlamys swiftii, Chlamys (Swiftopecten) swiftii

• Modern species: late Miocene - Present (11.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• Habitat: Marine

• Classification
• kingdom Animalia, phylum Mollusca, class Bivalvia, order Pectinoida, family Pectinidae, genus Swiftopecten

• Distribution
• Miocene-Pliocene: Nagano
• Pliocene: Hokkaido, Aomori
• Pleistocene: Hokkaido, Kanagawa
• Investigation in progress: Nagano