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Macrochlamis Sacco, 1897 †
1667958 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1667958)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
Genus
Ostrea latissima Brocchi, 1814 † accepted as Gigantopecten latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) † (type by original designation)
- Species Macrochlamis magnolia (Conrad, 1857) † accepted as Gigantopecten magnolia (Conrad, 1857) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior homonym)
- Species Macrochlamis nodosiformis (Pusch, 1837) † accepted as Gigantopecten nodosiformis (Pusch, 1837) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
- Species Macrochlamis terebratulaeformis (de Serres, 1829) † accepted as Gigantopecten terebratulaeformis (de Serres, 1829) † (unaccepted > superseded combination, genus is a junior homonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Chlamys (Macrochlamis) Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco F. (1897). I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, Parte 24. <em>Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino.</em> 12(298): 101-102., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11810053
page(s): 101 [details]
page(s): 101 [details]
Status Original spelling Macrochlamis, ruled by Opinion 2203 to be an incorrect original spelling. Diagnosed [and spelled...
Status Original spelling Macrochlamis, ruled by Opinion 2203 to be an incorrect original spelling. Diagnosed [and spelled Macrochlamys] by Sacco, 1897 [December], I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, 24: 32. Invalid: junior homonym of Macrochlamys Gray, 1847 [Gastropoda], and placed on the Official Index by Opinion 2203. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Macrochlamis Sacco, 1897 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1667958 on 2025-09-11
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(of Chlamys (Macrochlamis) Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco F. (1897). I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, Parte 24. <em>Bollettino dei Musei di Zoologia ed Anatomia Comparata della R. Università di Torino.</em> 12(298): 101-102., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11810053
page(s): 101 [details]
basis of record Mandic, O. (2004). Pectinid bivalves from the Grund Formation (Lower Badenian, Middle Miocene, Alpine-Carpathian Foredeep) — Taxonomic revision and stratigraphic significance. <em>Geologica Carpathica.</em> 55(2): 129-146. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 101 [details]
basis of record Mandic, O. (2004). Pectinid bivalves from the Grund Formation (Lower Badenian, Middle Miocene, Alpine-Carpathian Foredeep) — Taxonomic revision and stratigraphic significance. <em>Geologica Carpathica.</em> 55(2): 129-146. [details] Available for editors

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Status Original spelling Macrochlamis, ruled by Opinion 2203 to be an incorrect original spelling. Diagnosed [and spelled Macrochlamys] by Sacco, 1897 [December], I Molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria, 24: 32. Invalid: junior homonym of Macrochlamys Gray, 1847 [Gastropoda], and placed on the Official Index by Opinion 2203. [details]