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Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897
1639902 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1639902)
unaccepted > superseded rank
Subgenus
Pecten clintonius Say, 1824 † accepted as Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) † (type by original designation)
- Species Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius (Say, 1824) † accepted as Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Chlamys (Placopecten) virginianum (Conrad, 1840) † accepted as Placopecten decemnarius (Conrad, 1834) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
Verrill, A. E. (1897). A study of the family Pectinidae, with a revision of the genera and subgenera. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 41-95, pls. 16-21., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456846
page(s): 69, 89 [details]
page(s): 69, 89 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1639902 on 2025-09-11
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Verrill, A. E. (1897). A study of the family Pectinidae, with a revision of the genera and subgenera. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 41-95, pls. 16-21., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456846
page(s): 69, 89 [details]
page(s): 69, 89 [details]
