MolluscaBase - Vertipecten U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †

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Vertipecten U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †

AphiaID

1637566 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1637566)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Pecten nevadanus Conrad, 1855 † accepted as Vertipecten nevadanus (Conrad, 1855) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Pectinidae Rafinesque, 1815

Original name

Pecten (Vertipecten) U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †

Synonymised names

Pecten (Vertipecten) U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 † · unaccepted > superseded rank

Direct children (13)

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Species Vertipecten alexclarki Addicott, 1973 †
Species Vertipecten bowersi (R. Arnold, 1906) †
Species Vertipecten columbianum (B. L. Clark & R. Arnold, 1923) †
Species Vertipecten diabloensis (B. L. Clark, 1924) †
Species Vertipecten fucanus (Dall, 1898) †
Species Vertipecten grunskyi (Hertlein, 1929) †
Species Vertipecten kernensis (Hertlein, 1925) †
Species Vertipecten lachenbruchi MacNeil, 1967 †
Species Vertipecten perrini (R. Arnold, 1906) †
Species Vertipecten popofensis MacNeil, 1967 †
Species Vertipecten porterensis (C. E. Weaver, 1912) †
Species Vertipecten yneziana (R. Arnold, 1907) †
Species Vertipecten nevadanus (Conrad, 1855) † (uncertain > taxon inquirendum)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Pecten (Vertipecten) U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †) Grant, U. S. & Gale, H. R. (1931). Catalogue of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene Mollusca of California and adjacent region. <em>Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 1036 pp., 32 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2834182
page(s): 188 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Vertipecten U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1637566 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-02-14 08:04:21Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2023-06-28 06:24:11Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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original description (of Pecten (Vertipecten) U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931 †) Grant, U. S. & Gale, H. R. (1931). Catalogue of the marine Pliocene and Pleistocene Mollusca of California and adjacent region. <em>Memoirs of the San Diego Society of Natural History.</em> 1: 1036 pp., 32 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2834182
page(s): 188 [details]