MolluscaBase - Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †

WoRMS taxon details

Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †

AphiaID

1637998 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1637998)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Chesapecten Ward & Blackwelder, 1975 †

Original name

Chesapecten (Chesapecten) covepointensis Ward, 1992 †

Synonymised names

Chesapecten (Chesapecten) covepointensis Ward, 1992 † · alternative representation

Environment

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

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Chesapecten (Chesapecten) covepointensis Ward, 1992 †) Ward, L. W. (1992). Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene, middle Atlantic coastal plain of North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir.</em> 2:1-147, 36 figs., 26 pls.
page(s): 70, pl. 11, figs 2, 3, 6 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chesapecten covepointensis Ward, 1992 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1637998 on 2025-04-17

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-02-15 07:44:57Z

created

Neubauer, Thomas A.

2023-07-11 12:05:53Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Chesapecten (Chesapecten) covepointensis Ward, 1992 †) Ward, L. W. (1992). Molluscan biostratigraphy of the Miocene, middle Atlantic coastal plain of North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir.</em> 2:1-147, 36 figs., 26 pls.
page(s): 70, pl. 11, figs 2, 3, 6 [details]

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