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Janira laevigata Gabb, 1881 †
1641432 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641432)
unaccepted > junior homonym (junior secondary homonym of Pecten laevigatus Goldfuss, 1833; Pecten limonensis is a replacement name)
Species
Janira Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Pecten O. F. Müller, 1776
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Gabb, W. M. (1881). Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Pliocene clay beds between Limon and Moen, Costa Rica, together with notes on previously known species from there and elsewhere in the Caribbean area. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> ser. 2, 8(4): 349-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37079066
page(s): 379, pl. 47, fig. 84 [details]
page(s): 379, pl. 47, fig. 84 [details]
Type locality contained in Costa Rica
type locality contained in Costa Rica [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Janira laevigata Gabb, 1881 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641432 on 2025-09-10
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Gabb, W. M. (1881). Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Pliocene clay beds between Limon and Moen, Costa Rica, together with notes on previously known species from there and elsewhere in the Caribbean area. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> ser. 2, 8(4): 349-380., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37079066
page(s): 379, pl. 47, fig. 84 [details]
page(s): 379, pl. 47, fig. 84 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
