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Pecten waluensis Hertlein, 1933 †
1596425 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1596425)
accepted
Species
Pecten (Chlamys) thomasi Mansfield, 1926 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Pecten thomasi...)
junior homonym of Pecten thomasi G. B. Sowerby III, 1897; Pecten waluensis Hertlein, 1933 is a replacement name
Pecten thomasi Mansfield, 1926 † · unaccepted > junior homonym (junior homonym of Pecten thomasi...)
junior homonym of Pecten thomasi G. B. Sowerby III, 1897; Pecten waluensis Hertlein, 1933 is a replacement name
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Hertlein, L. G. (1933). Three preoccupied names in the Pectinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(2): 62-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522633
page(s): 62-63 [details]
page(s): 62-63 [details]
Note "Near Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands"
From editor or global species database
Type locality "Near Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands" [details]
Taxonomic remark New name for Pecten thomasi Mansfield, 1926, non G. B. Sowerby III, 1897
Taxonomic remark New name for Pecten thomasi Mansfield, 1926, non G. B. Sowerby III, 1897 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten waluensis Hertlein, 1933 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596425 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Hertlein, L. G. (1933). Three preoccupied names in the Pectinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 47(2): 62-64., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8522633
page(s): 62-63 [details]
original description (of Pecten (Chlamys) thomasi Mansfield, 1926 †) Mansfield, W. C. (1926). Fossils from quarries near Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands, and from Vavao, Tonga Islands, with annotated bibliography of the geology of the Fiji Islands. <em>Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington.</em> 23: 85-104, pls. 1-7., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822023943962&view=1up&seq=97
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 1a, b [details]
page(s): 62-63 [details]
original description (of Pecten (Chlamys) thomasi Mansfield, 1926 †) Mansfield, W. C. (1926). Fossils from quarries near Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Islands, and from Vavao, Tonga Islands, with annotated bibliography of the geology of the Fiji Islands. <em>Papers from the Department of Marine Biology of the Carnegie Institution of Washington.</em> 23: 85-104, pls. 1-7., available online at https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31822023943962&view=1up&seq=97
page(s): 90, pl. 5, fig. 1a, b [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
