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Gigantopecten latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) †
1638758 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1638758)
accepted
Species
Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. planulata Ugolini, 1906 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. unicosticillata Ugolini, 1906 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys (Gigantopecten) variradiatus Ugolini, 1906 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys (Macrochlamis) latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chlamys (Macrochlamis) latissima latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded rank
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. gibboplana Sacco, 1897 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. praededens Sacco, 1897 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys (Pallium) apollo Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1896 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Chlamys latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Macrochlamys latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Oopecten (Gigantopecten) latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Oopecten (Gigantopecten) latissimus apollo (Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1896) † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Ostrea latissima Brocchi, 1814 † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten (Macrochlamys) latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten (Oopecten) latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten laticostatus Lamarck, 1819 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten latissima (Brocchi, 1814) † · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
(of Ostrea latissima Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 581-582 [details]
page(s): 581-582 [details]
Type locality contained in Italy
type locality contained in Italy [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Gigantopecten latissimus (Brocchi, 1814) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1638758 on 2025-09-11
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original description
(of Ostrea latissima Brocchi, 1814 †) Brocchi, G. B. (1814). Conchiologia fossile subapennina con osservazioni geologiche sugli apennini e sul suolo adiacente. Tomo Secondo. pp. 241-712, pls 1-16. Stamperia Reale, Milano., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12009101
page(s): 581-582 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Pallium) apollo Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1896 †) Dollfus, G. F.; Dautzenberg, P. (1896). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de <i>Chlamys</i> des faluns de l'Anjou. <em>Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France.</em> 6(1): 1-3, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5855752
page(s): 1-3, pl. 1 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) variradiatus Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 190-191, pl. 11 (2), fig. 4; note: as "Gigantopecten variradiatus" in text, but Gigantopecten is still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. planulata Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 188; note: Gigantopecten is indicated as full genus in the text, but still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. unicosticillata Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 188; note: Gigantopecten is indicated as full genus in the text, but still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. gibboplana Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXIV. (Pectinidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 116 pp., 21 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47313
page(s): 33, pl. 10, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. praededens Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXIV. (Pectinidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 116 pp., 21 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47313
page(s): 33, pl. 10, figs 7-10 [details]
original description (of Pecten laticostatus Lamarck, 1819 †) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441
page(s): 179 [details]
basis of record Spadini, V. (2022). La famiglia Pectinidae nel Pliocene senese (Italia, Toscana). <em>Quaderno di Studi e Notizie di Storia Naturale della Romagna.</em> 55: 67-136.
page(s): 113-14, figs 11, 91, 92 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Rico-García, A. (2008). Pectínidos pliocenos de la Cuenca de Vejer (Cádiz, SO de España). <em>Studia Geologica Salmanticensia.</em> 44(1): 91-140. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 581-582 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Pallium) apollo Dollfus & Dautzenberg, 1896 †) Dollfus, G. F.; Dautzenberg, P. (1896). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de <i>Chlamys</i> des faluns de l'Anjou. <em>Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de l'Ouest de la France.</em> 6(1): 1-3, pl. 1., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/5855752
page(s): 1-3, pl. 1 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) variradiatus Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 190-191, pl. 11 (2), fig. 4; note: as "Gigantopecten variradiatus" in text, but Gigantopecten is still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. planulata Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 188; note: Gigantopecten is indicated as full genus in the text, but still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Gigantopecten) latissimus var. unicosticillata Ugolini, 1906 †) Ugolini, R. (1906). Monografia dei Pettinidi neogenici della Sardegna. Parte prima. Generi: <i>Chlamys, Hinnites, Inaequipecten</i>. <em>Palaeontographia Italica, Memorie di Paleontologia.</em> 12: 155-206, pls. 10-12., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34349337
page(s): 188; note: Gigantopecten is indicated as full genus in the text, but still ranked as subgenus [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. gibboplana Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXIV. (Pectinidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 116 pp., 21 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47313
page(s): 33, pl. 10, fig. 6 [details]
original description (of Chlamys (Macrochlamys) latissima var. praededens Sacco, 1897 †) Sacco, F. (1897). I molluschi dei terreni terziarii del Piemonte e della Liguria. Parte XXIV. (Pectinidae). Carlo Clausen, Torino, 116 pp., 21 pl. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47313
page(s): 33, pl. 10, figs 7-10 [details]
original description (of Pecten laticostatus Lamarck, 1819 †) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441
page(s): 179 [details]
basis of record Spadini, V. (2022). La famiglia Pectinidae nel Pliocene senese (Italia, Toscana). <em>Quaderno di Studi e Notizie di Storia Naturale della Romagna.</em> 55: 67-136.
page(s): 113-14, figs 11, 91, 92 [details] Available for editors

additional source Rico-García, A. (2008). Pectínidos pliocenos de la Cuenca de Vejer (Cádiz, SO de España). <em>Studia Geologica Salmanticensia.</em> 44(1): 91-140. [details] Available for editors




