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Lyriopecten orbiculatus (J. Hall, 1843) †
1661835 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1661835)
accepted
Species
Avicula orbiculata J. Hall, 1843 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Lyriopecten orbicularis [sic] † · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Avicula orbiculata J. Hall, 1843 †) Hall, J. (1843). Geology of New-York. Part IV, comprising the survey of the fourth geological district. <em>Natural History of New York.</em> 4: 1-683., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55361967
page(s): 202, textfig. 81(1) [details]
page(s): 202, textfig. 81(1) [details]
Type locality contained in New York
type locality contained in New York [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyriopecten orbiculatus (J. Hall, 1843) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1661835 on 2025-09-11
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(of Avicula orbiculata J. Hall, 1843 †) Hall, J. (1843). Geology of New-York. Part IV, comprising the survey of the fourth geological district. <em>Natural History of New York.</em> 4: 1-683., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/55361967
page(s): 202, textfig. 81(1) [details]
basis of record Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239
page(s): 193 [details]
additional source Newell, N. D. (1938). Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea. <em>State Geological Survey of Kansas, Bulletin.</em> 10(1): 1–123, 20 pl.
page(s): 38 [details] Available for editors
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additional source McAlester, A. L. (1962). Upper Devonian Pelecypods of the New York Chemung Stage. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 16: 1-88, 32 pls.
page(s): 49 [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 202, textfig. 81(1) [details]
basis of record Miller, S. A. (1877). The American Palaeozoic fossils: a catalogue of the genera and species, with names of authors, dates, places of publication, groups of rock in which found, and the etymology and signification of the words and an introduction devoted to the stratigraphical geology of the Palaeozoic rocks. Published by author, Cincinnati, xv + 253 pp., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22803239
page(s): 193 [details]
additional source Newell, N. D. (1938). Late Paleozoic pelecypods: Pectinacea. <em>State Geological Survey of Kansas, Bulletin.</em> 10(1): 1–123, 20 pl.
page(s): 38 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source McAlester, A. L. (1962). Upper Devonian Pelecypods of the New York Chemung Stage. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum of Natural History.</em> 16: 1-88, 32 pls.
page(s): 49 [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
