Bivalvia - Pectinida - Deltopectinidae

Full reference: G. G. Gemmellaro. 1896. La Fauna de Calcari con Fusulina della Valle del Fiume Sosio nella Provincia di Palermo - Pelecypoda. Giornale di Scienze Naturali e Economiche 21:9-63

Belongs to Streblopteria according to G. G. Gemmellaro 1896

Sister taxa: Streblopteria alenae, Streblopteria auriculatum, Streblopteria bella, Streblopteria biornata, Streblopteria eichwaldi, Streblopteria elliptica, Streblopteria englehardti, Streblopteria girtyi, Streblopteria hajierensis, Streblopteria homevalensis, Streblopteria kusnezovi, Streblopteria lagunensis, Streblopteria levis, Streblopteria minauris, Streblopteria minuta, Streblopteria montpelierensis, Streblopteria mortonii, Streblopteria oklahomensis, Streblopteria pusilla, Streblopteria radiata

Type specimen: Its type locality is Pietra di Salomone, calcare grossolano, Sosio, which is in a Wordian carbonate limestone in Italy

Ecology: stationary epifaunal suspension feeder

Average measurements (in mm): shell 15.0 x 5.0, valve length 16.0