MolluscaBase - Chlamys (Aequipecten) perplanus (S. G. Morton, 1833) †

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Chlamys (Aequipecten) perplanus (S. G. Morton, 1833) †

AphiaID

1821176 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1821176)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Pecten perplanus S. G. Morton, 1833 †

Rank

Species

Parent

Chlamys (Aequipecten) P. Fischer, 1886 accepted as Aequipecten P. Fischer, 1886

Original name

Pecten perplanus S. G. Morton, 1833 †

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Subspecies Chlamys (Aequipecten) perplanus centrotus (Dall, 1898) † accepted as Pecten perplanus centrotus Dall, 1898 † (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Pecten perplanus S. G. Morton, 1833 †) Morton, S. G. (1833). Supplement to the "Synopsis of the organic remains of the ferruginous sand formation of the United States," contained in vols. XVII and XVIII of this journal. The American Journal of Science and Arts. 23(2): 288-294, pls 5,8,9. [January 1833]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27909388
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlamys (Aequipecten) perplanus (S. G. Morton, 1833) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1821176 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2025-07-04 17:58:23Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

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Sources (2)

original description (of Pecten perplanus S. G. Morton, 1833 †) Morton, S. G. (1833). Supplement to the "Synopsis of the organic remains of the ferruginous sand formation of the United States," contained in vols. XVII and XVIII of this journal. The American Journal of Science and Arts. 23(2): 288-294, pls 5,8,9. [January 1833]., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27909388
page(s): 293, pl. 5, fig. 5 [details]

basis of record Tucker-Rowland, H. I. (1938). The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Tertiary Pectinidae of the United States. Section III. Systematic Descriptions. Mémoires du Musée Royal D'Historie Naturelle de Belgique [2me Série]. 13: 1-76, pls. 1-6.
page(s): 29-30, pl. 6, fig. 12 [details] Available for editors

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