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Lyropecten menthifontis (Glawe, 1970) †
1696811 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1696811)
accepted
Species
Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis (Glawe, 1970) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chlamys menthifontis Glawe, 1970 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Chlamys menthifontis Glawe, 1970 †) Glawe, L. N. (1970). <i>Chlamys menthifontis</i>, a New Pectinid from the Oligocene of Mississippi. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 44(5): 858-886, pl. 121, text-figs. 1-5.
page(s): 861-864, pl. 121, figs 1-4, 6, 7 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 861-864, pl. 121, figs 1-4, 6, 7 [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Mississippi
type locality contained in Mississippi [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Lyropecten menthifontis (Glawe, 1970) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1696811 on 2025-09-11
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(of Chlamys menthifontis Glawe, 1970 †) Glawe, L. N. (1970). <i>Chlamys menthifontis</i>, a New Pectinid from the Oligocene of Mississippi. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 44(5): 858-886, pl. 121, text-figs. 1-5.
page(s): 861-864, pl. 121, figs 1-4, 6, 7 [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Dockery, D. T., III. (1982). Lower Oligocene Bivalvia of the Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Geology, Bulletin.</em> 123: 1-261, pls. 1-62 pls., text-figs. 1-48, appendix of 15 plates.
page(s): 45, pl. 10, figs 2-4, 7-9, pl. 11, figs 2, 3, 11, textfig. 32(7); note: as Chlamys (Lyropecten) [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 861-864, pl. 121, figs 1-4, 6, 7 [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Dockery, D. T., III. (1982). Lower Oligocene Bivalvia of the Vicksburg Group in Mississippi. <em>Mississippi Department of Natural Resources, Bureau of Geology, Bulletin.</em> 123: 1-261, pls. 1-62 pls., text-figs. 1-48, appendix of 15 plates.
page(s): 45, pl. 10, figs 2-4, 7-9, pl. 11, figs 2, 3, 11, textfig. 32(7); note: as Chlamys (Lyropecten) [details] Available for editors
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