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Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †

1598451  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598451)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Pectinida (Order)
  8. Pectinoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Pectinidae (Family)
  10. Pectininae (Subfamily)
  11. Aequipectinini (Tribe)
  12. Chesapecten † (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Chesapecten nefrens Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 † (type by original designation)
Chesapecten (Chesapecten) Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 † · unaccepted (subgenus not accepted)

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  1. Species Chesapecten burnetti (Tucker-Rowland, 1934) †
  2. Species Chesapecten coccymelus (Dall, 1898) †
  3. Species Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †
  4. Species Chesapecten jeffersonius (Say, 1824) †
  5. Species Chesapecten madisonius (Say, 1824) †
  6. Species Chesapecten middlesexensis (Mansfield, 1936) †
  7. Species Chesapecten monicae Ward, 1992 †
  8. Species Chesapecten nefrens Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †
  9. Species Chesapecten nematopleura (J. A. Gardner, 1936) †
  10. Species Chesapecten patagonensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1839) †
  11. Species Chesapecten quinarius T. R. Waller, 2018 †
  12. Species Chesapecten santamaria (Tucker-Rowland, 1934) †
  13. Species Chesapecten sayanus (Dall, 1898) †
  14. Species Chesapecten septenarius (Say, 1824) †
  15. Species Chesapecten skiptonensis (Mansfield, 1936) †
  16. Subgenus Chesapecten (Chesapecten) Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 † accepted as Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 † (subgenus not accepted)
    1. Species Chesapecten (Chesapecten) middlesexensis (Mansfield, 1936) † accepted as Chesapecten middlesexensis (Mansfield, 1936) † (subgenus not accepted)
    2. Species Chesapecten (Chesapecten) covepointensis Ward, 1992 † represented as Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †
    3. Species Chesapecten (Chesapecten) monicae Ward, 1992 † represented as Chesapecten monicae Ward, 1992 †
  17. Subgenus Chesapecten (Christinapecten) Ward, 1992 † accepted as Christinapecten Ward, 1992 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
  18. Species Chesapecten crassus del Río, 1992 † accepted as Chesapecten patagonensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1839) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
masculine
Ward, L. W.; Blackwelder, B. W. (1975). <i>Chesapecten</i>, a new genus of Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the Miocene and Pliocene of Eastern North America. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 861: 1-24, pls. 1-7., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0861/report.pdf
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598451 on 2025-09-11
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2022-08-24 17:00:21Z
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Nielsen, Sven
2024-06-19 09:56:31Z
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Bouchet, Philippe

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original description Ward, L. W.; Blackwelder, B. W. (1975). <i>Chesapecten</i>, a new genus of Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia) from the Miocene and Pliocene of Eastern North America. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 861: 1-24, pls. 1-7., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/0861/report.pdf
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
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