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Acanthopecten carboniferous
Taxonomy
Pecten carboniferous was named by Stevens (1858). It is the type species of Acanthopecten.
It was corrected as Pecten carboniferus by Stevens (1858); it was recombined as Acanthopecten carboniferus by Newell (1938); it was corrected as Pecten carboniferum by Amerom et al. (1970); it was recombined as Acanthopecten carboniferous by Girty (1903), Morningstar (1922) and Hoare et al. (1978).
It was corrected as Pecten carboniferus by Stevens (1858); it was recombined as Acanthopecten carboniferus by Newell (1938); it was corrected as Pecten carboniferum by Amerom et al. (1970); it was recombined as Acanthopecten carboniferous by Girty (1903), Morningstar (1922) and Hoare et al. (1978).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1858 | Pecten carboniferus Stevens |
| 1858 | Pecten carboniferous Stevens p. 261 |
| 1866 | Pecten hawni Geinitz |
| 1903 | Acanthopecten carboniferous Girty |
| 1922 | Acanthopecten carboniferous Morningstar pp. 229 - 230 |
| 1938 | Acanthopecten carboniferus Newell pp. 71 - 72 |
| 1970 | Pecten carboniferum Amerom et al. |
| 1978 | Acanthopecten carboniferous Hoare et al. p. 1030 |
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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.
†Acanthopecten carboniferous Stevens 1858
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available