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Pecten dextilis Münster, 1833 †
1558920 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1558920)
unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 43, pl. 89, fig. 3a-d [details]
page(s): 43, pl. 89, fig. 3a-d [details]
Type locality contained in Germany
type locality contained in Germany [details]
Status As "dextilis" in the heading of the species description (p. 43), but as "textilis" in the plate caption. From the...
Status As "dextilis" in the heading of the species description (p. 43), but as "textilis" in the plate caption. From the description, referring to a finely clathrate sculpture, it is obvious that the correct spelling must be "textilis". [details]
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Goldfuss, G. A. (1833–1841). Petrefacta Germaniae tam ea, quae in Museo Universitatis Regiae Borussicae Fridericiae Wilhelmiae Rhenanae servantur quam alia quaecunque in Museis Hoeninghusiano, Muensteriano aliisque extant, iconibus et descriptionibus illustrata. Zweiter Teil: 312 pp. Düsseldorf: Arnz & Comp. [1-68, pls. LXXII-XCVI, (1833); 69-140, pls. XCVII-CXXI, (1835); 141-224, pls. CXXII-CXLVI, (1837); 225-312, pls. CXLVII-CLXV, (1841)] [publication dates from: Quenstedt, W. (1963). Clavis bibliographica. In: Westphal, F. (ed.), Fossilium Catalogus, I. Animalia, pars 102. 118 pp. s'Gravenhage: Junk.].
page(s): 43, pl. 89, fig. 3a-d [details]
page(s): 43, pl. 89, fig. 3a-d [details]




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Status As "dextilis" in the heading of the species description (p. 43), but as "textilis" in the plate caption. From the description, referring to a finely clathrate sculpture, it is obvious that the correct spelling must be "textilis". [details]