Pecten quinquecostatus (Brongniart 1822) Scallop shells

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Alternative Title

Bivalve Fossil (F. Pectinidae)

Description

(DSM# 3141/FK104) Some members of the Pecten genus are extant and are edible to humans.

Date Created

70 million years

Spatial Coverage

Ripley Fm. (Coon Creek Tongue)

Temporal Coverage

Late Cretaceous

Type

PhysicalObject

Source

Rights

Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives license

Files

Pecten quinquecostatus FK104.jpg

Collection

Citation

“Pecten quinquecostatus (Brongniart 1822) Scallop shells,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed November 8, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/1516.

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