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Janira mortoni A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †
1641437 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1641437)
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): 253 [details]
page(s): 253 [details]
Nomenclature New name for Pecten quinquecostatus Sowerby, 1814 sensu Morton, 1834
Nomenclature New name for Pecten quinquecostatus Sowerby, 1814 sensu Morton, 1834 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Janira mortoni A. d'Orbigny, 1850 †. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1641437 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): 253 [details]
additional source Morton, S. G. (1834). Synopsis of the organic remains of the Cretaceous Group of the United States. Philadelphia: Key & Biddle. 88 pp., 19 pls., + Appendix, 8 pp. [The Appendix is titled: Catalogue of the fossil shells of the Tertiary Formations of the United States, embracing all the species hitherto published.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39150465
page(s): 57, pl. 19, fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Wade, B. (1926). The fauna of the Ripley Formation on Coon Creek, Tennessee. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 137, 1-272, 72 pls., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=xovnAAAAMAAJ
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 253 [details]
additional source Morton, S. G. (1834). Synopsis of the organic remains of the Cretaceous Group of the United States. Philadelphia: Key & Biddle. 88 pp., 19 pls., + Appendix, 8 pp. [The Appendix is titled: Catalogue of the fossil shells of the Tertiary Formations of the United States, embracing all the species hitherto published.]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39150465
page(s): 57, pl. 19, fig. 1 [details]
source of synonymy Wade, B. (1926). The fauna of the Ripley Formation on Coon Creek, Tennessee. <em>United States Geological Survey Professional Paper.</em> 137, 1-272, 72 pls., available online at https://books.google.com/books?id=xovnAAAAMAAJ
page(s): 64 [details] Available for editors
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Nomenclature New name for Pecten quinquecostatus Sowerby, 1814 sensu Morton, 1834 [details]
