Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Chlamys (Aequipecten) uselmae, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) uselmae, Pecten uselmae, Plagioctenium uselmae
Synonyms: Chlamys (Plagioctenium) concinnata Woodring 1925, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) gonioides Woodring 1925, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) mansfieldi Woodring 1925, Pecten (Chlamys) costaricensis Olsson 1922
Belongs to Argopecten according to T. R. Waller 2011
See also Mongin 1968, Woodring 1925 and Woodring et al. 1924
Sister taxa: Argopecten abietis, Argopecten ameleus, Argopecten anteamplicostata, Argopecten antonitaensis, Argopecten callidus, Argopecten crassiradiatus, Argopecten cristobalensis, Argopecten daideleus, Argopecten demiurgus, Argopecten deserti, Argopecten diminutivus, Argopecten eboreus yorkensis, Argopecten eccentricus, Argopecten ericellus, Argopecten evermanni, Argopecten gibbus, Argopecten gilbertharrisi, Argopecten gratus, Argopecten hakei, Argopecten inaequalis, Argopecten insuetus, Argopecten invalidus, Argopecten irradians, Argopecten levicostatus, Argopecten mendenhalli, Argopecten nerterus, Argopecten parathetidis, Argopecten percarus, Argopecten purpuratus, Argopecten revellei, Argopecten subdolus, Argopecten sverdrupi, Argopecten thetidis, Argopecten venezualanus, Argopecten ventricosus, Argopecten woodringi, Chlamys (Argopecten) agronomica, Haumea inaequivalvis, Pecten (Plagioctenium) hallae, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) howei, Pecten (Plagioctenium) neahensis, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) reedsi, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) diprosopa, Pecten (Plagioctenium) operculiformis, Pecten (Plagioctenium) mendenhalli, Chlamys (Plagioctenium) mcguirti
Type specimens:
- Argopecten uselmae: ANSP 11124, a shell
- Chlamys (Plagioctenium) concinnata:
- Chlamys (Plagioctenium) gonioides:
- Chlamys (Plagioctenium) mansfieldi:
- Pecten (Chlamys) costaricensis:
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Costa Rica (5 collections), the Dominican Republic (1), Haiti (1), Jamaica (4)
Total: 11 collections including 12 occurrences
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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