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Pectinites articulatus Schlotheim, 1820 †
1641449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641449)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Schlotheim, E. F. von. (1820). Die Petrefactenkunde auf ihrem jetztigen Standpunkte durch die Beschreibung seiner Sammlung versteinerter und fossiler Überreste des Thier- und Pflanzenreichs der Vorwelt. Becker, Gotha, lxii + 437 pp., available online at http://books.google.at/books/about/Die_Petrefactenkunde_auf_ihrem_jetzigen.html?id=4SQ-AAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 227-228 [details]
page(s): 227-228 [details]
Type locality contained in Germany
type locality contained in Germany [details]
Status Considered a potential senior synonym of Radulopecten inequicostatus (Young & Bird, 1822) by Johnson (1984). The author...
Status Considered a potential senior synonym of Radulopecten inequicostatus (Young & Bird, 1822) by Johnson (1984). The author concludes: "Should it turn out that Schlotheim's type material is in fact representative of the species described in Section 3 an application to the ICZN for suppression of 'Pe.' articulatus might be considered in the interests of stable nomenclature." [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pectinites articulatus Schlotheim, 1820 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php/10.1371/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641449 on 2025-09-12
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Schlotheim, E. F. von. (1820). Die Petrefactenkunde auf ihrem jetztigen Standpunkte durch die Beschreibung seiner Sammlung versteinerter und fossiler Überreste des Thier- und Pflanzenreichs der Vorwelt. Becker, Gotha, lxii + 437 pp., available online at http://books.google.at/books/about/Die_Petrefactenkunde_auf_ihrem_jetzigen.html?id=4SQ-AAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y
page(s): 227-228 [details]
source of synonymy Johnson, A. L. A. (1984). The palaeobiology of the bivalve families Pectinidae and Propeamussiidae in the Jurassic of Europe. <em>Zitteliana.</em> 11: 1-235, pls. 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28055246
page(s): 173 [details]
page(s): 227-228 [details]
source of synonymy Johnson, A. L. A. (1984). The palaeobiology of the bivalve families Pectinidae and Propeamussiidae in the Jurassic of Europe. <em>Zitteliana.</em> 11: 1-235, pls. 1-11., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28055246
page(s): 173 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Status Considered a potential senior synonym of Radulopecten inequicostatus (Young & Bird, 1822) by Johnson (1984). The author concludes: "Should it turn out that Schlotheim's type material is in fact representative of the species described in Section 3 an application to the ICZN for suppression of 'Pe.' articulatus might be considered in the interests of stable nomenclature." [details]
