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Placopecten clintonius
Taxonomy
Pecten clintonius was named by Say (1824) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Pliocene; Atlantic Coastal Plain.]. It is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius by Verrill (1897) and Gardner (1943); it was recombined as Pecten (Placopecten) clintonius by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Pecten (Chlamys) clintonius by Glenn (1904) and Mansfield (1936); it was recombined as Placopecten clintonius clintonius by Gibson (1987); it was recombined as Placopecten clintonius by Hendy et al. (2008).
It was recombined as Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius by Verrill (1897) and Gardner (1943); it was recombined as Pecten (Placopecten) clintonius by Dall (1898); it was recombined as Pecten (Chlamys) clintonius by Glenn (1904) and Mansfield (1936); it was recombined as Placopecten clintonius clintonius by Gibson (1987); it was recombined as Placopecten clintonius by Hendy et al. (2008).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1824 | Pecten clintonius Say p. 135 figs. Plate 9, Fig. 2 |
1897 | Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius Verrill p. 78 |
1898 | Pecten (Placopecten) clintonius Dall p. 725 |
1904 | Pecten (Chlamys) clintonius Glenn p. 375 |
1936 | Pecten (Chlamys) clintonius Mansfield p. 174 |
1943 | Chlamys (Placopecten) clintonius Gardner p. 37 |
1987 | Placopecten clintonius clintonius Gibson p. 59 |
2008 | Placopecten clintonius Hendy et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
†Placopecten clintonius Say 1824
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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Reference: Kiessling 2004 |
Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 13.82000 to 2.58800 Ma
Collections (10 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Serravallian | USA (Maryland) | Pecten clintonius (55396) | |
Early/Lower Pliocene | USA (North Carolina) | Placopecten clintonius (59300) | |
Zanclean | USA (Virginia) | Placopecten clintonius (71620 71624) | |
Zanclean | USA (North Carolina) | Placopecten clintonius (52582) | |
Pliocene | USA (Virginia) | Pecten clintonius (59293) | |
Late/Upper Pliocene | USA (Virginia) | Placopecten clintonius (79247 79709 80038 80040) |