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Leptopecten
Taxonomy
Leptopecten was named by Verrill (1897) [Sepkoski's age data: T Mi-u-l R Sepkoski's reference number: 1112]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Pecten (Leptopecten) by Oldroyd (1925) and Jordan and Hertlein (1926); it was reranked as Chlamys (Leptopecten) by Grau (1959); it was reranked as Aequipecten (Leptopecten) by Berry (1968).
It was assigned to Pecten by Oldroyd (1925) and Jordan and Hertlein (1926); to Chlamys by Grau (1959); to Aequipecten by Berry (1968); to Chlamydinae by Woodring (1982); to Aequipectini by Coan et al. (2000); to Pectinidae by Moore (1984), Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Todd (2001); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).
It was reranked as Pecten (Leptopecten) by Oldroyd (1925) and Jordan and Hertlein (1926); it was reranked as Chlamys (Leptopecten) by Grau (1959); it was reranked as Aequipecten (Leptopecten) by Berry (1968).
It was assigned to Pecten by Oldroyd (1925) and Jordan and Hertlein (1926); to Chlamys by Grau (1959); to Aequipecten by Berry (1968); to Chlamydinae by Woodring (1982); to Aequipectini by Coan et al. (2000); to Pectinidae by Moore (1984), Ward and Blackwelder (1987) and Todd (2001); and to Pterioida by Sepkoski (2002).
Species
L. (Leptopecten), L. auroraensis, L. bavayi, L. camerella, L. ecnomius, L. latiauratus (syn. Pecten (Chlamys) bellilamellatus, Pecten tunica, Pecten monotimeris), L. olgensis, L. thompsoni (syn. Pecten ischnon), L. tumbezensis (syn. Pecten paucicostatus), Pacipecten andersoni, Pacipecten bilineatus, Pacipecten discus (syn. Pecten (Pecten) cierboensis, Aequipecten raymondi), Pacipecten linki, Pacipecten pabloensis, Pacipecten tolmani, Pacipecten weaveri, Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1897 | Leptopecten Verrill |
| 1925 | Pecten (Leptopecten) Oldroyd p. 3 |
| 1926 | Pecten (Leptopecten) Jordan and Hertlein p. 435 |
| 1959 | Chlamys (Leptopecten) Grau p. 118 |
| 1961 | Aequipecten (Pacipecten) Olsson |
| 1961 | Pecten (Pacipecten) Olsson p. 164 |
| 1968 | Aequipecten (Leptopecten) Berry |
| 1982 | Leptopecten Woodring p. 595 |
| 1984 | Leptopecten Moore p. B43 |
| 1984 | Pacipecten Moore p. B44 |
| 1987 | Leptopecten Ward and Blackwelder p. 129 |
| 2000 | Leptopecten Coan et al. pp. 234, 237 |
| 2001 | Leptopecten Todd |
| 2001 | Leptopecten (Pacipecten) Todd |
| 2002 | Leptopecten Sepkoski |
| 2002 | Pacipecten Sepkoski |
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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.
G. Leptopecten Verrill 1897
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Subg. Leptopecten (Leptopecten) Verrill 1887
†Leptopecten auroraensis Ward and Blackwelder 1987
Leptopecten bavayi Dautzenberg 1900
Leptopecten camerella Berry 1968
†Leptopecten ecnomius Woodring 1982
Leptopecten latiauratus Conrad 1837
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†Pecten (Chlamys) latiauritus fragilis Arnold 1903
Invalid names: Pecten (Chlamys) bellilamellatus Arnold 1906 [synonym], Pecten monotimeris Conrad 1837 [synonym], Pecten tunica Philippi 1844 [synonym]
†Leptopecten olgensis Mansfield 1939
†Leptopecten thompsoni Maury 1917
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Invalid names: Pecten ischnon Pilsbry and Johnson 1917 [synonym]
Leptopecten tumbezensis d'Orbigny 1846
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Invalid names: Pecten paucicostatus Carpenter 1864 [synonym]
†Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus Jordan and Hertlein 1926
Invalid names: Pacipecten Olsson 1961 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available