Palliolum

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

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

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]


References


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