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Pecten marylandicus W. Wagner, 1840 †
1641934 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641934)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Wagner, W. (1840). Description of five new fossils, of the older Pliocene formation of Maryland and North Carolina. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8(1): 51-53, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24623021
page(s): 51, pl.1, fig. 1 (errata: fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 51, pl.1, fig. 1 (errata: fig. 2) [details]
Type locality contained in North Carolina
, Note Mehering River
type locality contained in North Carolina (origin: native) [details]
Type locality Mehering River [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten marylandicus W. Wagner, 1840. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641934 on 2025-09-11
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Wagner, W. (1840). Description of five new fossils, of the older Pliocene formation of Maryland and North Carolina. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 8(1): 51-53, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24623021
page(s): 51, pl.1, fig. 1 (errata: fig. 2) [details]
page(s): 51, pl.1, fig. 1 (errata: fig. 2) [details]




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Type locality Mehering River [details]