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Pecten vestalis
Taxonomy
Pecten vestalis was named by Reeve (1853) [DISTRIBUTION: California-Ecuador (Recent); California (Miocene).]. It is extant. Its type specimen is BMNH 1992115, a shell.
It was recombined as Chlamys vestalis by Reeve (1853); it was recombined as Spathochlamys vestalis by Waller (1993), Coan et al. (2000), Hendy (2020), Hendy (2021).
It was recombined as Chlamys vestalis by Reeve (1853); it was recombined as Spathochlamys vestalis by Waller (1993), Coan et al. (2000), Hendy (2020), Hendy (2021).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
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 |
|---|---|
| 1853 | Chlamys vestalis Reeve |
| 1993 | Spathochlamys vestalis Waller p. 234 |
| 2000 | Spathochlamys vestalis Coan et al. |
| 2020 | Spathochlamys vestalis Hendy |
| 2021 | Spathochlamys vestalis Hendy |
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