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Janira geinitzii A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
1641430 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641430)
unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Species
Janira Schumacher, 1817 accepted as Pecten O. F. Müller, 1776
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
fossil only
Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 197 [details]
page(s): 197 [details]
Nomenclature New name for Pecten quadricostatus Sowerby, 1814, sensu Geitniz, 1839 (?). D'Orbigny did not state to which of Geinitz'...
Nomenclature New name for Pecten quadricostatus Sowerby, 1814, sensu Geitniz, 1839 (?). D'Orbigny did not state to which of Geinitz' works he refers (compare Dhondt 1973). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Janira geinitzii A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641430 on 2025-09-11
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Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1850). <i>Prodrome de paléontologie stratigraphique universelle des animaux mollusques et rayonnés, faisant suite au cours élémentaire de paléontologie et de géologie stratigraphiques. Vol. 2</i>. 427 pp. Paris: Masson [November 1850]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41091877
page(s): 197 [details]
source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1973). Systematic revision of the subfamily Neitheinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique - Mémoires.</em> 176: 1-101.
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page(s): 197 [details]
source of synonymy Dhondt, A. V. (1973). Systematic revision of the subfamily Neitheinae (Pectinidae, Bivalvia, Mollusca) of the European Cretaceous. <em>Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique - Mémoires.</em> 176: 1-101.
page(s): 20 [details] Available for editors

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Nomenclature New name for Pecten quadricostatus Sowerby, 1814, sensu Geitniz, 1839 (?). D'Orbigny did not state to which of Geinitz' works he refers (compare Dhondt 1973). [details]