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Chlamys (Lyropecten) pontoni Mansfield, 1932 †
1641638 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641638)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Mansfield, W. C. (1932). Miocene pelecypods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 8: 7-164, pls. 1-34., available online at https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/00/04/42/00001/UF00000442.pdf
page(s): 59, pl. 10, figs 1, 2 [details]
page(s): 59, pl. 10, figs 1, 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Florida
, Note Vaughan Creek, 1.5 to 2 miles from its...
type locality contained in Florida (origin: native) [details]
Type locality Vaughan Creek, 1.5 to 2 miles from its entrance into Alaqua Creek, Walton County [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlamys (Lyropecten) pontoni Mansfield, 1932 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641638 on 2025-09-11
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Mansfield, W. C. (1932). Miocene pelecypods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 8: 7-164, pls. 1-34., available online at https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/00/04/42/00001/UF00000442.pdf
page(s): 59, pl. 10, figs 1, 2 [details]
additional source Tucker, H. I. (1934). Some Atlantic Coast Tertiary Pectinidae. <em>The American Midland Naturalist.</em> 15: 612-621, pls. 25-27.
page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Smith, J. T. (1991). Cenozoic giant pectinids from California and the Tertiary Caribbean Province: <i>Lyropecten</i>, "<i>Macrochlamys</i>," <i>Vertipecten</i>, and <i>Nodipecten</i> species. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1391: v + 1-155, figs. 1-18, pls. 1-38. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1391/report.pdf
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 59, pl. 10, figs 1, 2 [details]
additional source Tucker, H. I. (1934). Some Atlantic Coast Tertiary Pectinidae. <em>The American Midland Naturalist.</em> 15: 612-621, pls. 25-27.
page(s): 615-616 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Smith, J. T. (1991). Cenozoic giant pectinids from California and the Tertiary Caribbean Province: <i>Lyropecten</i>, "<i>Macrochlamys</i>," <i>Vertipecten</i>, and <i>Nodipecten</i> species. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1391: v + 1-155, figs. 1-18, pls. 1-38. U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., available online at https://pubs.usgs.gov/pp/1391/report.pdf
page(s): 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From editor or global species database
Type locality Vaughan Creek, 1.5 to 2 miles from its entrance into Alaqua Creek, Walton County [details]
