Traits taxon details
Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †
1598451 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1598451)
accepted
Genus
Chesapecten nefrens Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 † (type by original designation)
- Species Chesapecten burnetti (Tucker-Rowland, 1934) †
- Species Chesapecten coccymelus (Dall, 1898) †
- Species Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †
- Species Chesapecten jeffersonius (Say, 1824) †
- Species Chesapecten madisonius (Say, 1824) †
- Species Chesapecten middlesexensis (Mansfield, 1936) †
- Species Chesapecten monicae Ward, 1992 †
- Species Chesapecten nefrens Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †
- Species Chesapecten nematopleura (J. Gardner, 1936) †
- Species Chesapecten patagonensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1839) †
- Species Chesapecten quinarius T. R. Waller, 2018 †
- Species Chesapecten santamaria (Tucker-Rowland, 1934) †
- Species Chesapecten sayanus (Dall, 1898) †
- Species Chesapecten septenarius (Say, 1824) †
- Species Chesapecten skiptonensis (Mansfield, 1936) †
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
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598451 on 2025-04-30
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1598451 on 2025-04-30
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
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
