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Pecten farafrensis Zittel, 1883 †
1641679 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641679)
unaccepted (nomen nudum; synonym)
Species
- Variety Pecten farafrensis var. densiplicata Wanner, 1902 † accepted as Dhondtichlamys pulchella (Nilsson, 1827) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Zittel, K. A. (1883). Beitraege zur Geologie und Palaeontologie der libyschen Wüste und der angrenzenden Gebiete von Aegypten. I. Geologischer Theil. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30(1-1): 1-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35396978
page(s): 84, 85 [details]
page(s): 84, 85 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten farafrensis Zittel, 1883 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641679 on 2025-09-11
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Wanner, J. (1902). Die Fauna der obersten weissen Kreide der libyschen Wüste. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30: 91-152., available online at https://bildsuche.digitale-sammlungen.de/index.html?c=viewer&l=de&bandnummer=bsb00070002
page(s): 114, pl. 17, figs 1-3 [details]
source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1972). Systematic revision of the Chlamydinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. Part 2: <i>Lyropecten</i>. <em>Bulletin, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 48(7): 1-81, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 25 [details] Available for editors
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original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Zittel, K. A. (1883). Beitraege zur Geologie und Palaeontologie der libyschen Wüste und der angrenzenden Gebiete von Aegypten. I. Geologischer Theil. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30(1-1): 1-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35396978
page(s): 84, 85 [details]
page(s): 114, pl. 17, figs 1-3 [details]
source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1972). Systematic revision of the Chlamydinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. Part 2: <i>Lyropecten</i>. <em>Bulletin, Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique, Sciences de la Terre.</em> 48(7): 1-81, pls. 1-3.
page(s): 25 [details] Available for editors

original description (unavailable nomenclaturally) Zittel, K. A. (1883). Beitraege zur Geologie und Palaeontologie der libyschen Wüste und der angrenzenden Gebiete von Aegypten. I. Geologischer Theil. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30(1-1): 1-147., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35396978
page(s): 84, 85 [details]