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Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis
Taxonomy
Chlamys menthifontis was named by Glawe (1970) [DISTRIBUTION: Early Oligocene; Gulf Coastal Plain.]. Its type specimen is LSUGM 8295, a shell, and it is not a trace fossil.
It was recombined as Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis by Dockery (1982).
It was recombined as Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis by Dockery (1982).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. ambigua, C. austriatus, C. balatonicus, C. bavarica, C. burlesonensis, C. cawcawensis, C. chathamensis, C. cocoana, C. compitum, C. coquimbensis, C. cossmanni, C. decorata, C. dewalquei, C. discor, C. discors, C. falgeri, C. ferniensis, C. glabra, C. gracilisquamosa, C. guerangeri, C. hinnitiformis, C. hopkinsi, C. interpunctata, C. jamensis, C. jamviensis, C. jinvalensis, C. laurae, C. liveoakensis, C. luciensis, C. matapwaensis, C. michellesmithi, C. multiformis, C. pertinax, C. proprius, C. riggsi, C. s., C. salamanca, C. scrabrellus, C. senatrius, C. septemplicatus, C. simpsoni, C. subaequicostata, C. subalternicostatus, C. subequicostatus, C. subliliemensis, C. subtextoria, C. subulatae, C. subvacaensis, C. tauroperstriata, C. textroia, C. townsendi, C. tullbergi, C. turomtchensis, C. vaughani, C. vaun, C. vaunwythei, C. venustula, C. vidali, C. viminea, C. vodopadnyensis, C. wahtubbeanus, C. arachnoideus, C. flabellum, C. judaica, C. perrugosa, C. nipponensis, C. spinulosa, C. concinnatus, C. nipponensis, C. crocus, C. proximus, C. subarticulatus, C. transdanubialis, C. burnetti, C. nicholsi, C. sakitoensis, C. broilii, C. fassaensis, C. paronai, C. schroeteri, Lyropecten jeffersonius, Pecten bellhamellatus, Pecten nicholsi, Pecten condylomaius, Pecten jeffersonius
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1970 | Chlamys menthifontis Glawe pp. 858-866 figs. pl. 121, figs. 1-4 |
1982 | Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis Dockery p. 45 |
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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.
†Chlamys (Lyropecten) menthifontis Glawe 1970
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available