MolluscaBase - Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius (Say, 1824) †

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Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius (Say, 1824) †

AphiaID

1642624 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1642624)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897 accepted as Placopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897

Original name

Pecten clintonius Say, 1824 †

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Subspecies Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius donaldi Tucker-Rowland, 1938 † accepted as Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Pecten clintonius Say, 1824 †) Say, T. (1824). An account of some of the fossil shells of Maryland. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4(1): 124-155, pls. 7-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655237
page(s): 135-136, pl. 9, fig. 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius (Say, 1824) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1642624 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-02-20 13:42:07Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

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The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Sources (1)

original description (of Pecten clintonius Say, 1824 †) Say, T. (1824). An account of some of the fossil shells of Maryland. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 4(1): 124-155, pls. 7-13., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24655237
page(s): 135-136, pl. 9, fig. 2 [details]