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Leptopecten thompsoni

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Pecten thompsoni was named by Maury (1917). Its type specimen is PRI 28967, a shell, and it is a 3D body fossil.

It was recombined as Leptopecten thompsoni by Waller (2011).

Synonyms
  • Pecten ischnon was named by Pilsbry and Johnson (1917). It is a 3D body fossil.

    It was synonymized subjectively with Leptopecten thompsoni by Waller (2011).
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1917Pecten thompsoni Maury p. 177 figs. pl. 34, figs. 9-10
1917Pecten ischnon Pilsbry and Johnson p. 413 figs. pl. 44, figs. 7-9
2011Leptopecten thompsoni Waller p. 76

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
—Eubivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
RankNameAuthor
—OstreomorphiFerussac 1822
—OstreioniFerussac 1822
—OstreataFerussac 1822
superorderOstreiformiiFerussac 1822
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusLeptopectenVerrill 1897
speciesthompsoni(Maury 1917)

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.

†Leptopecten thompsoni Maury 1917
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Invalid names: Pecten ischnon Pilsbry and Johnson 1917 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available