Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Chlamys (Mimachlamys) meisensis, Chlamys meisensis, Pecten (Chlamys) meisensis

Belongs to Mimachlamys according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007

Sister taxa: Mimachlamys albolineatus, Mimachlamys angelonii, Mimachlamys asperrima, Mimachlamys asperrimoides, Mimachlamys australis, Mimachlamys blowi, Mimachlamys famigerator, Mimachlamys funebris, Mimachlamys gloriosa, Mimachlamys kaneharai, Mimachlamys lentiginosa, Mimachlamys nobilis, Mimachlamys plebeia, Mimachlamys reconditus, Mimachlamys scabricostata, Mimachlamys senatoria, Mimachlamys singaporinus, Mimachlamys sturtiana, Mimachlamys vokesorum

Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder