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Aequipecten deltoideus (L. R. Cox, 1927) †
1638388 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638388)
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Species
Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R. Cox, 1927 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R. Cox, 1927 †) Cox, L. R. (1927). Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Zanzibar Protectorate. In: Anonymous (Eds.): Report on the Palaeontology of the Zanzibar Protectorate based mainly on the collection made by G. M. Stockley. Government of Zanzibar, Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, pp. 13-102, 171–180, pls. 3-19.
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Holotype (of Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R....
, Type locality contained in Zanzibar Archipelago
Holotype (of Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R. Cox, 1927) BMNH L. 43826, geounit Pemba [details]
type locality contained in Zanzibar Archipelago [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aequipecten deltoideus (L. R. Cox, 1927) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638388 on 2025-09-10
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(of Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R. Cox, 1927 †) Cox, L. R. (1927). Neogene and Quaternary Mollusca from the Zanzibar Protectorate. In: Anonymous (Eds.): Report on the Palaeontology of the Zanzibar Protectorate based mainly on the collection made by G. M. Stockley. Government of Zanzibar, Crown Agents for the Colonies, London, pp. 13-102, 171–180, pls. 3-19.
page(s): 47, pl. 5, figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 47, pl. 5, figs 1-3 [details] Available for editors





Holotype (of Chlamys (Aequipecten) deltoidea L. R. Cox, 1927) BMNH L. 43826, geounit Pemba [details]