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Pecten (Aequipecten) praevalidus
Taxonomy
Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus was named by Jordan and Hertlein (1926). Its type specimen is CAS 2101, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is C.A.S. Loc. 945, Turtle Bay, which is in a Pliocene marine sandstone in Mexico.
It was recombined as Pecten (Aequipecten) praevalidus by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Antipecten praevalidus by Moore (1984), Hall (2002).
It was recombined as Pecten (Aequipecten) praevalidus by Grant and IV and Gale (1931); it was recombined as Antipecten praevalidus by Moore (1984), Hall (2002).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Aequipecten insuetus, Aequipecten intercedens, Aequipecten liberata, Aequipecten palinurus, Aequipecten seniensis, Aequipecten subarmatus, Aequipecten subfibrosus, Aequipecten validus, Aequipecten maturensis, Chlamys arachnoideus, Chlamys flabellum, Chlamys judaica, Chlamys perrugosa, P. acanikos, P. albertii, P. arachnoideus, P. benedictus, P. biddeleana, P. cererideditus, P. chathamensis, P. convexior, P. costellorum, P. daudeleus, P. dutrugei, P. fuschi, P. glyptus, P. jeffersonius, P. laevicostatus, P. lenzi, P. nummularis, P. paulensis, P. radula, P. spitzbergensis, P. stearsii, P. tournali, P. validus, P. arachnoideus, P. kikaiensis, P. northamptoni, P. cavanus, P. bellhamellatus, P. nicholsi, P. quotidianus, P. bosniascki, P. serviceus, P. condylomaius, P. jeffersonius, P. byramensis, P. santaecruzensis, P. evergladensis
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1926 | Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus Jordan and Hertlein p. 435 figs. pl. 29, figs. 2, 3 |
| 1931 | Pecten (Aequipecten) praevalidus Grant, IV and Gale p. 206 |
| 1984 | Antipecten praevalidus Moore p. B42 figs. Plate 13, figures 2, 4, 5 |
| 2002 | Antipecten praevalidus Hall p. 369 |
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†Pecten (Aequipecten) praevalidus Jordan and Hertlein 1926
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available