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Glycymeris americana
Taxonomy
Pectunculus americanus was named by Defrance (1826). It is extant.
It was recombined as Glycymeris americanus by Lovejoy (1992); it was recombined as Glycymeris americana by DuBar (1958), Richards et al. (1969) and Ward (1992).
It was recombined as Glycymeris americanus by Lovejoy (1992); it was recombined as Glycymeris americana by DuBar (1958), Richards et al. (1969) and Ward (1992).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
G. altoumbonata, G. arcata, G. bimaculata, G. camaronesia, G. chordata, G. cuevensis, G. duplinensis, G. duplinicus, G. feruglioi, G. foujasi, G. gorokuensis, G. grewinki, G. griesbachi, G. hanzawai, G. hillsboroughensis, G. huttoni, G. lacertosa, G. minoensis, G. queketti, G. robusta, G. rotundata, G. secticostata, G. subcrenata, G. subpectiniformis, G. suwanneensis, G. tenuistriata, G. tuckerae, G. tumulus, G. vestita, G. camaronesia, G. chitanii, G. fijiensis, G. slodkewitschi, G. subglobosa, G. lorensis, G. lornensis, G. nodosa, G. trelissickensis
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1826 | Pectunculus americanus Defrance p. 225 |
1958 | Glycymeris americana DuBar p. 154 |
1969 | Glycymeris americana Richards et al. |
1992 | Glycymeris americanus Lovejoy |
1992 | Glycymeris americana Ward p. 60 |
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Glycymeris americana Defrance 1826
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available