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Lyropecten pulchricosta (O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886) †
1638880 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638880)
accepted
Species
Chlamys (Lyropecten) pulchricostata [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Chlamys pulchricosta (O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten pulchricosta O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten pulchricosta O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886 †) Meyer, O. & Aldrich, T. H. (1886). The Tertiary fauna of Newton and Wautubbee, Miss. <em>Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History.</em> 9(2): 40-64, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9157073
page(s): 45, pl. 2, fig. 23, 23a [details]
page(s): 45, pl. 2, fig. 23, 23a [details]
Type locality contained in Mississippi
type locality contained in Mississippi [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyropecten pulchricosta (O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638880 on 2025-09-10
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(of Pecten pulchricosta O. Meyer & Aldrich, 1886 †) Meyer, O. & Aldrich, T. H. (1886). The Tertiary fauna of Newton and Wautubbee, Miss. <em>Journal of the Cincinnati Society of Natural History.</em> 9(2): 40-64, pl. 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9157073
page(s): 45, pl. 2, fig. 23, 23a [details]
basis of record Tucker-Rowland, H. I. (1938). The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Tertiary Pectinidae of the United States. Section III. Systematic Descriptions. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal D'Historie Naturelle de Belgique [2me Série].</em> 13: 1-76, pls. 1-6.
page(s): 6; note: as Chlamys (Lyropecten) pulchricostata [sic] [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 45, pl. 2, fig. 23, 23a [details]
basis of record Tucker-Rowland, H. I. (1938). The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Tertiary Pectinidae of the United States. Section III. Systematic Descriptions. <em>Mémoires du Musée Royal D'Historie Naturelle de Belgique [2me Série].</em> 13: 1-76, pls. 1-6.
page(s): 6; note: as Chlamys (Lyropecten) pulchricostata [sic] [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
