MolluscaBase taxon details
Amusium mortoni (Ravenel, 1844) †
1638411 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638411)
accepted
Species
Amusium rexmaris Maury, 1925 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten mortoni Ravenel, 1844 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten mortoni Ravenel, 1844 †) Ravenel, E. (1844). Description of some new species of fossil organic remains, from the Eocene of South Carolina. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 2: 96-98., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6605689
page(s): 96 [details]
page(s): 96 [details]
Type locality contained in South Carolina
type locality contained in South Carolina [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amusium mortoni (Ravenel, 1844) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638411 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Amusium rexmaris Maury, 1925 †) Maury, C. J. (1925). A further contribution to the paleontology of Trinidad (Miocene Horizons). <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 10(42): 153-402, pls. 1-43., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32509152
page(s): 242-243, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Pecten mortoni Ravenel, 1844 †) Ravenel, E. (1844). Description of some new species of fossil organic remains, from the Eocene of South Carolina. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 2: 96-98., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6605689
page(s): 96 [details]
basis of record Mansfield, W. C. (1932). Miocene pelecypods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 8: 7-164, pls. 1-34., available online at https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/00/04/42/00001/UF00000442.pdf
page(s): 64-65, pl. 11, figs. 2, 5 [details]
additional source Waller, T. R. (2011). Neogene paleontology of the northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 381: 1-197, pls. 1-18.
page(s): 99 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 242-243, pl. 15, fig. 1 [details]
original description (of Pecten mortoni Ravenel, 1844 †) Ravenel, E. (1844). Description of some new species of fossil organic remains, from the Eocene of South Carolina. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 2: 96-98., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6605689
page(s): 96 [details]
basis of record Mansfield, W. C. (1932). Miocene pelecypods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 8: 7-164, pls. 1-34., available online at https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/00/04/42/00001/UF00000442.pdf
page(s): 64-65, pl. 11, figs. 2, 5 [details]
additional source Waller, T. R. (2011). Neogene paleontology of the northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 381: 1-197, pls. 1-18.
page(s): 99 [details] Available for editors




