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Pecten humphreysii Conrad, 1842 †
1637798 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1637798)
accepted
Species
- Subspecies Pecten humphreysii humphreysii Conrad, 1842 †
- Subspecies Pecten humphreysii woolmani Heilprin, 1888 †
- Variety Pecten humphreysii var. woolmani Heilprin, 1888 † accepted as Pecten humphreysii woolmani Heilprin, 1888 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Conrad, T. A. (1842). Observations on a portion of the Atlantic Tertiary region, with a description of new species of organic remains. <em>Bulletin of the Proceedings of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science.</em> 2: 171–194, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57828834
page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Maryland
type locality contained in Maryland [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten humphreysii Conrad, 1842 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1637798 on 2025-09-11
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Conrad, T. A. (1842). Observations on a portion of the Atlantic Tertiary region, with a description of new species of organic remains. <em>Bulletin of the Proceedings of the National Institute for the Promotion of Science.</em> 2: 171–194, pls. 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57828834
page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Gibson, T. G. (1987). Miocene and Pliocene Pectinidae (Bivalvia) from the Lee Creek Mine and adjacent areas. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 61: 31-112, pls. 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.61.31
page(s): 47-49, pl. 3, figs 2-7, pl. 4, pl. 5, figs 1, 2, 4, pl. 6, figs 5, 7 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1936). Stratigraphic significance of Miocene, Pliocene and Pleistocene Pectinidae in the Southeastern United States. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 10(3): 168-192, pls. 22, 23. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 194, pl. 2, fig. 2 [details]
additional source Gibson, T. G. (1987). Miocene and Pliocene Pectinidae (Bivalvia) from the Lee Creek Mine and adjacent areas. <em>Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology.</em> 61: 31-112, pls. 1-31., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810266.61.31
page(s): 47-49, pl. 3, figs 2-7, pl. 4, pl. 5, figs 1, 2, 4, pl. 6, figs 5, 7 [details] Available for editors

additional source Mansfield, W. C. (1936). Stratigraphic significance of Miocene, Pliocene and Pleistocene Pectinidae in the Southeastern United States. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 10(3): 168-192, pls. 22, 23. [details] Available for editors




