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Pecten obliquissimus Defrance, 1826 †
1729329 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1729329)
uncertain > taxon inquirendum
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Defrance [J. L. M.]. (1826). Peigne. (foss.). In: Cuvier, F. (Dir.), 1816-1829, Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles […], Tome XXXVIII: pp. 251-267. F. G. Levrault, Strasbourg, Paris & Le Normant, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25302670
page(s): 258 [details]
page(s): 258 [details]
Note "Localité inconnue" [locality unknown]
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Type locality "Localité inconnue" [locality unknown] [details]
Status Depéret (1904, "Catalogue critique de la Collection Defrance") stated that the type is very deformed and made oblique by...
Status Depéret (1904, "Catalogue critique de la Collection Defrance") stated that the type is very deformed and made oblique by pressure, with the surface in poor condition. They wrote moreover that it resembles Pecten pasinii (Meneghini, 1857) [now in Costellamussiopecten]. [details]
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Defrance [J. L. M.]. (1826). Peigne. (foss.). In: Cuvier, F. (Dir.), 1816-1829, Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles […], Tome XXXVIII: pp. 251-267. F. G. Levrault, Strasbourg, Paris & Le Normant, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25302670
page(s): 258 [details]
status source Defrance [J. L. M.]. (1826). Peigne. (foss.). In: Cuvier, F. (Dir.), 1816-1829, Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles […], Tome XXXVIII: pp. 251-267. F. G. Levrault, Strasbourg, Paris & Le Normant, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25302670 [details]
page(s): 258 [details]
status source Defrance [J. L. M.]. (1826). Peigne. (foss.). In: Cuvier, F. (Dir.), 1816-1829, Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles […], Tome XXXVIII: pp. 251-267. F. G. Levrault, Strasbourg, Paris & Le Normant, Paris., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25302670 [details]
From editor or global species database
Status Depéret (1904, "Catalogue critique de la Collection Defrance") stated that the type is very deformed and made oblique by pressure, with the surface in poor condition. They wrote moreover that it resembles Pecten pasinii (Meneghini, 1857) [now in Costellamussiopecten]. [details]Type locality "Localité inconnue" [locality unknown] [details]
