MolluscaBase - Liropecten Conrad, 1873 †

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Liropecten Conrad, 1873 †

AphiaID

1639916 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1639916)

Classification

Status

uncertain (status uncertain, probably only an incorrect subsequent spelling of Lyropecten)

Rank

Genus

Parent

Chlamydini Teppner, 1922

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Species Liropecten carolinensis Conrad, 1873 † accepted as Chesapecten madisonius madisonius (Say, 1824) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

Conrad, T. A. (1873). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells of North Carolina in the State Cabinet at Rayleigh, pp. 1-28; pl. 1-4. Appendix to: Kerr, W.C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina, Vol. i, 120 pp., 8 pls. (fossils), geol. map. In: Kerr, W. C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina 1, Appendix A. Raleigh: Josiah Turner, 1-28 ["1875"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54125882 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Liropecten Conrad, 1873 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1639916 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-02-17 08:29:44Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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original description Conrad, T. A. (1873). Descriptions of new genera and species of fossil shells of North Carolina in the State Cabinet at Rayleigh, pp. 1-28; pl. 1-4. Appendix to: Kerr, W.C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina, Vol. i, 120 pp., 8 pls. (fossils), geol. map. In: Kerr, W. C. Report of the Geological Survey of North Carolina 1, Appendix A. Raleigh: Josiah Turner, 1-28 ["1875"]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54125882 [details]