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Pecten hopkinsi Olsson, 1932 †
1638219 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638219)
unaccepted > junior homonym
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten (Lyropecten) hopkinsi Olsson, 1932 †) Olsson, A. A. (1932). Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 5, the Peruvian Miocene. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 19(68): 1-272, 24 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32532232
page(s): 83, pl. 5, figs 1, 4 [details]
page(s): 83, pl. 5, figs 1, 4 [details]
Homonymy Invaid: junior homonym of Pecten hopkinsi d'Archiac, 1853. Olssen (1932) realized this error only after the printing of p....
Homonymy Invaid: junior homonym of Pecten hopkinsi d'Archiac, 1853. Olssen (1932) realized this error only after the printing of p. 83 and replaced the name with Pecten (Lyropecten) tucilla in the plate captions. [details]
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(of Pecten (Lyropecten) hopkinsi Olsson, 1932 †) Olsson, A. A. (1932). Contributions to the Tertiary paleontology of northern Peru: Part 5, the Peruvian Miocene. <em>Bulletins of American Paleontology.</em> 19(68): 1-272, 24 pls., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32532232
page(s): 83, pl. 5, figs 1, 4 [details]
page(s): 83, pl. 5, figs 1, 4 [details]
From editor or global species database
Homonymy Invaid: junior homonym of Pecten hopkinsi d'Archiac, 1853. Olssen (1932) realized this error only after the printing of p. 83 and replaced the name with Pecten (Lyropecten) tucilla in the plate captions. [details]
