MolluscaBase - Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) †

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Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) †

AphiaID

1642626 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1642626)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

Argopecten comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) †

Rank

Species

Parent

Chlamys (Plagioctenium) Dall, 1898 accepted as Argopecten Monterosato, 1889

Original name

Pecten comparilis Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855 †

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Subspecies Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis jacksonensis Mansfield, 1932 † accepted as Argopecten comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

fossil only

Original description

(of Pecten comparilis Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855 †) Tuomey, M. & Holmes, F. S. (1855-1857). Pleiocene fossils of South Carolina: containing descriptions and figures of the Polyparia, Echinodermata and Mollusca. Russell & Jones, Charleston, pp. i-xvi (1857); pp. 1-30, pls. 1-8 (1855); pp. 31-144, pls. 25-28 (1856); pp. 145-152, pls. 29-30 (1857)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40151335
page(s): 29, pl. 11, figs 6-10 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Chlamys (Plagioctenium) comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1642626 on 2025-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2023-02-20 13:42:07Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

2025-06-11 18:33:08Z

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Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

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Sources (2)

original description (of Pecten comparilis Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855 †) Tuomey, M. & Holmes, F. S. (1855-1857). Pleiocene fossils of South Carolina: containing descriptions and figures of the Polyparia, Echinodermata and Mollusca. Russell & Jones, Charleston, pp. i-xvi (1857); pp. 1-30, pls. 1-8 (1855); pp. 31-144, pls. 25-28 (1856); pp. 145-152, pls. 29-30 (1857)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40151335
page(s): 29, pl. 11, figs 6-10 [details]

basis of record Mansfield, W. C. (1932). Miocene pelecypods of the Choctawhatchee Formation of Florida. <em>Florida Geological Survey Bulletin.</em> 8: 7-164, pls. 1-34., available online at https://ufdcimages.uflib.ufl.edu/UF/00/00/04/42/00001/UF00000442.pdf
page(s): 61-62, pl. 11, figs. 5-6 [details]