Pacipecten andersoni Arnold 1906

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Aequipecten andersoni, Pecten (Aequipecten) andersoni, Pecten (Pecten) andersoni, Pecten (Plagioctenium) andersoni, Pecten andersoni

Synonym: Pecten (Pecten) andersoni gonicostus Trask 1922

Full reference: R. Arnold. 1906. Tertiary and Quaternary pectens of California. USGS Professional Paper 47:1-264

Belongs to Pacipecten according to E. J. Moore 1984

See also Adegoke 1969, Arnold 1906, Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Trask 1922

Sister taxa: Leptopecten (Leptopecten), Leptopecten auroraensis, Leptopecten bavayi, Leptopecten camerella, Leptopecten ecnomius, Leptopecten latiauratus, Leptopecten olgensis, Leptopecten thompsoni, Leptopecten tumbezensis, Pacipecten weaveri, Pacipecten discus, Pacipecten tolmani, Pacipecten linki, Pacipecten bilineatus, Pacipecten pabloensis

Subtaxa: Aequipecten andersoni clemonensis Pacipecten andersoni barkerianus Pacipecten andersoni subandersoni

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Distribution:

• Miocene of Mexico (2 collections), United States (61: California)

• Oligocene of United States (1: California)

Total: 64 collections each including a single occurrence

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