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Pecten geminatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †
829326 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:829326)
unaccepted (original combination)
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 252, pl. 2 fig. 24 [details]
page(s): 252, pl. 2 fig. 24 [details]
Holotype NHMUK NHM-L27695
, Type locality contained in Patagonia
Holotype NHMUK NHM-L27695 [details]
type locality contained in Patagonia [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pecten geminatus G. B. Sowerby I, 1846 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829326 on 2025-09-11
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original description
Sowerby, G. B. I. (1846). Appendix to part II. Descriptions of Tertiary fossil shells from South America. In: Darwin, C. Geological Observations on South America. Being the third part of the geology of the voyage of the Beagle under the command of Capt. Fitzroy, R.N. during the years 1832 to 1836. Smith, Elder & Co., London. pp 249-264, pls 2-5. , available online at http://darwin-online.org.uk/content/frameset?itemID=F273&viewtype=text&pageseq=1
page(s): 252, pl. 2 fig. 24 [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
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page(s): 252, pl. 2 fig. 24 [details]
additional source Griffin, M.; Nielsen, S. N. (2008). A revision of the type specimens of Tertiary molluscs from Chile and Argentina described by d'Orbigny (1842), Sowerby (1846) and Hupé (1854). <em>Journal of Systematic Palaeontology.</em> 6(3): 251-316., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/s1477201907002374
page(s): 268 [details] Available for editors
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Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype NHMUK NHM-L27695 [details]
