MolluscaBase taxon details
Mirapecten werthii (E. Phillipi, 1901) †
1674774 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1674774)
accepted
Species
Pecten werthii E. Philippi, 1901 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Somalipecten werthi [sic] † · unaccepted (genus is a junior synonym; misspelling)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten werthii E. Philippi, 1901 †) Werth, E. (1901). Zur Kenntniss der jüngeren Ablagerungen im tropischen Ost-Afrika, nebst einem Anhang von E. Philippi: Diagnosen. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 53: 287-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43916123
page(s): 304-305, textfigs 1, 2 [details]
page(s): 304-305, textfigs 1, 2 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mirapecten werthii (E. Phillipi, 1901) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1674774 on 2025-09-11
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(of Pecten werthii E. Philippi, 1901 †) Werth, E. (1901). Zur Kenntniss der jüngeren Ablagerungen im tropischen Ost-Afrika, nebst einem Anhang von E. Philippi: Diagnosen. <em>Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft.</em> 53: 287-306., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43916123
page(s): 304-305, textfigs 1, 2 [details]
page(s): 304-305, textfigs 1, 2 [details]
From editor or global species database
New combination Combination established herein, not found in the literature. Based on the synonymy of Somalipecten with Mirapecten suggested by Dijkstra & Kilburn (2001) and Dijkstra (2013). [details]
