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Argopecten circularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
1672449 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1672449)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
- Subspecies Argopecten circularis bramkampi (Durham, 1950) † accepted as Argopecten ventricosus bramkampi (Durham, 1950) † (parent species was misidentified)
- Subspecies Argopecten circularis calli (Hertlein, 1925) † accepted as Argopecten ventricosus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Subspecies Argopecten circularis eldridgei (R. Arnold, 1906) † accepted as Argopecten ventricosus eldridgei (R. Arnold, 1906) † (parent species was misidentified)
- Subspecies Argopecten circularis impostor (G D. Hanna, 1924) † accepted as Argopecten ventricosus impostor (G D. Hanna, 1924) † (parent species was misidentified)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 110 [details]
page(s): 110 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Argopecten circularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1672449 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 110 [details]
basis of record Moore, E. J. (1984). Tertiary marine pelecypods of California and Baja California: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1228-B: 1-112, pls. 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1228B
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
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source of synonymy Waller, T. R. (1995). The misidentified holotype of <i>Argopecten circularis</i> (Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>The Veliger.</em> 38: 298-303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42466968 [details]
page(s): 110 [details]
basis of record Moore, E. J. (1984). Tertiary marine pelecypods of California and Baja California: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 1228-B: 1-112, pls. 1-42., available online at https://doi.org/10.3133/pp1228B
page(s): 34 [details] Available for editors
[request]source of synonymy Waller, T. R. (1995). The misidentified holotype of <i>Argopecten circularis</i> (Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>The Veliger.</em> 38: 298-303., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42466968 [details]
