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Amussiopecten expansus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1847) †
1638418 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638418)
accepted
Species
Flabellipecten expansus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1847) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten expansus G. B. Sowerby I, 1847 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten geneffensis T. Fuchs, 1883 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten placenta T. Fuchs, 1879 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Pecten expansus G. B. Sowerby I, 1847 †) Smith, J. (1847). On the age of the Tertiary beds of the Tagus, with a catalogue of the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 3: 410-422, pls. 15-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933175
page(s): 419, pl. 18, fig. 21 [details]
page(s): 419, pl. 18, fig. 21 [details]
Type locality contained in Portugal
type locality contained in Portugal [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Amussiopecten expansus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1847) †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638418 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Pecten expansus G. B. Sowerby I, 1847 †) Smith, J. (1847). On the age of the Tertiary beds of the Tagus, with a catalogue of the fossils. <em>Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London.</em> 3: 410-422, pls. 15-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36933175
page(s): 419, pl. 18, fig. 21 [details]
original description (of Pecten geneffensis T. Fuchs, 1883 †) Fuchs, T. (1883). Beiträge zur Geologie und Paläantologie der libyschen Wüste und der angrenzenden Gebiete von Aegypten. II. Palaeontologischer Theil. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Miocaenfauna Aegyptens und der libyschen Wüste. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30: 19-66, pls. 6-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35397142
page(s): 60, pl. 21, figs 4-6 [details]
original description (of Pecten placenta T. Fuchs, 1879 †) Fuchs, T. (1879). Über die von Dr. Tietze aus Persien mitgebrachten Tertiärversteinerungen. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 41(2): 99-108, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7215562
page(s): 105, pl. 2, figs 3, 4 [details]
basis of record Reuter, M.; Piller, W. E.; Harzhauser, M.; Mandic, O.; Berning, B.; Rögl, F.; Kroh, A.; Aubry, M.-P.; Wielandt-Schuster, U.; Hamedani, A. (2009). The Oligo-/Miocene Qom Formation (Iran): evidence for an early Burdigalian restriction of the Tethyan Seaway and closure of its Iranian gateways. <em>International Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 98(3): 627-650., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-007-0269-9 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Eames, F. E.; Cox, L. R. (1956). Some Tertiary Pectinacea from East Africa, Persia, and the Mediterranean region. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 32(1): 1-68, pls. 1-20.
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 419, pl. 18, fig. 21 [details]
original description (of Pecten geneffensis T. Fuchs, 1883 †) Fuchs, T. (1883). Beiträge zur Geologie und Paläantologie der libyschen Wüste und der angrenzenden Gebiete von Aegypten. II. Palaeontologischer Theil. Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Miocaenfauna Aegyptens und der libyschen Wüste. <em>Palaeontographica.</em> 30: 19-66, pls. 6-22., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35397142
page(s): 60, pl. 21, figs 4-6 [details]
original description (of Pecten placenta T. Fuchs, 1879 †) Fuchs, T. (1879). Über die von Dr. Tietze aus Persien mitgebrachten Tertiärversteinerungen. <em>Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Classe.</em> 41(2): 99-108, pls. 1-6., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7215562
page(s): 105, pl. 2, figs 3, 4 [details]
basis of record Reuter, M.; Piller, W. E.; Harzhauser, M.; Mandic, O.; Berning, B.; Rögl, F.; Kroh, A.; Aubry, M.-P.; Wielandt-Schuster, U.; Hamedani, A. (2009). The Oligo-/Miocene Qom Formation (Iran): evidence for an early Burdigalian restriction of the Tethyan Seaway and closure of its Iranian gateways. <em>International Journal of Earth Sciences.</em> 98(3): 627-650., available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-007-0269-9 [details] Available for editors

additional source Eames, F. E.; Cox, L. R. (1956). Some Tertiary Pectinacea from East Africa, Persia, and the Mediterranean region. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 32(1): 1-68, pls. 1-20.
page(s): 40 [details] Available for editors




