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Pecten venustus S. G. Morton, 1833 †
1642065 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1642065)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Morton, S. G. (1833). Supplement to the "Synopsis of the organic remains of the ferruginous sand formation of the United States," contained in vols. XVII and XVIII of this journal. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 23(2): 288-294, pls 5,8,9. [January 1833]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27909388
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
Type locality contained in New Jersey
type locality contained in New Jersey [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten venustus S. G. Morton, 1833 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1642065 on 2025-09-11
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Morton, S. G. (1833). Supplement to the "Synopsis of the organic remains of the ferruginous sand formation of the United States," contained in vols. XVII and XVIII of this journal. <em>The American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> 23(2): 288-294, pls 5,8,9. [January 1833]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27909388
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Richards, H. G. (1958). The Cretaceous Fossils of New Jersey. Part I. Porifera, Coelenterata, Annelida, Echinoidea, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. Department of Conservation and Economic Development, Trenton, NJ, 266 pp. + 46 pls. + unnumbered index.
page(s): 133-134, pl. 23, figs 1, 2, 4, 13 [details]
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 7 [details]
additional source Richards, H. G. (1958). The Cretaceous Fossils of New Jersey. Part I. Porifera, Coelenterata, Annelida, Echinoidea, Brachiopoda and Pelecypoda. Department of Conservation and Economic Development, Trenton, NJ, 266 pp. + 46 pls. + unnumbered index.
page(s): 133-134, pl. 23, figs 1, 2, 4, 13 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
