MolluscaBase name details
Somalipecten leesi (L. R. Cox, 1929) †
1638320 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638320)
unaccepted > superseded combination (genus is a junior synonym)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Chlamys (Aequipecten) leesi L. R. Cox, 1929 †) Cox, L. R. (1929). Notes on the post-Miocene Ostreidae and Pectinidae of the Red Sea region, with remarks on the geological significance of their distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (4): 165-209, pls 11-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063964
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MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Somalipecten leesi (L. R. Cox, 1929) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638320 on 2025-09-11
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(of Chlamys (Aequipecten) leesi L. R. Cox, 1929 †) Cox, L. R. (1929). Notes on the post-Miocene Ostreidae and Pectinidae of the Red Sea region, with remarks on the geological significance of their distribution. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 18 (4): 165-209, pls 11-13., available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.mollus.a063964
page(s): 197, pl. 11, fig. 4, pl. 13, fig. 5a, b [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Waller, T. R. (1986). A new genus and species of scallop (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) from off Somalia, and the definition of a new tribe Decatopectinini. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 39-46, figs. 1-13., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277244
page(s): 41 [details]
page(s): 197, pl. 11, fig. 4, pl. 13, fig. 5a, b [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Waller, T. R. (1986). A new genus and species of scallop (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) from off Somalia, and the definition of a new tribe Decatopectinini. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 100(2): 39-46, figs. 1-13., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277244
page(s): 41 [details]
