Cenozoic Pelecypods

Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz

Chesapecten jeffersonius

Miocene

Calvert Cliffs

MARYLAND

Barnacle

Parasite

Borings

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Arca barbata

Miocene

Lychow

POLAND

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Dosinia acetabulum

Miocene

Surry County

VIRGINIA

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Pecten sp.

Plio-Pleistocene

Fidenza

ITALY

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A.

B.

C.

D.

Scallops

A. Chesapecten septenarius

B. Aequipecten (Chlamys) eborea

C. Chesapecten madisonius

D. Chesapecten jeffersonius

Early Miocene

Lee Creek Mine

Aurora

Beaufort County

NORTH CAROLINA

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Flabellipecten vasatensis

Miocene

Gironde

FRANCE

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Ostrea compressirostra

Paleocene

Aquia Formation

Stafford County

VIRGINIA