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Nipponopecten Masuda, 1962 †
1545444 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1545444)
accepted
Genus
Pecten (Pseudamusium) akihoensis Matsumoto, 1930 † accepted as Nipponopecten akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) † (type by original designation)
Placopecten (Nipponopecten) Masuda, 1962 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Nipponopecten akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) †
- Species Nipponopecten protomollitus (Nomura, 1935) † accepted as Placopecten protomollitus (Nomura, 1935) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Nipponopecten wakuyaensis (Masuda, 1956) † accepted as Nipponopecten akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
(of Placopecten (Nipponopecten) Masuda, 1962 †) Masuda, K. (1962). Tertiary pectinids of Japan. <em>Science reports of the Tohoku University. Second series, Geology.</em> 33(2): 117-238, pls. 18-27.
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Nipponopecten Masuda, 1962 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1545444 on 2025-09-11
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(of Placopecten (Nipponopecten) Masuda, 1962 †) Masuda, K. (1962). Tertiary pectinids of Japan. <em>Science reports of the Tohoku University. Second series, Geology.</em> 33(2): 117-238, pls. 18-27.
page(s): 194 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 194 [details] Available for editors
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