MolluscaBase name details
Pecten actinodes G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †
1317024 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1317024)
unaccepted > superseded combination (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 253, pl. 3, fig. 33 [details]
page(s): 253, pl. 3, fig. 33 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK NHM-L27960
Lectotype NHMUK NHM-L27960 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten actinodes G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1317024 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 253, pl. 3, fig. 33 [details]
page(s): 253, pl. 3, fig. 33 [details]
Lectotype NHMUK NHM-L27960 [details]
