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

MolluscaBase name details

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

AphiaID

1721494 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1721494)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > superseded combination

Accepted name

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

Rank

Species

Parent

Lyropecten (Plagioctenium) Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 accepted as Argopecten Monterosato, 1889

Original name

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

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. Lyropecten (Plagioctenium) comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855) †. Accessed at: https://molluscabase.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1721494 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2023-12-07 12:29:38Z

created

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 Glibert, M.; Van de Poel, L. (1965). Les Bivalvia fossiles du Cénozoïque étranger des collections de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique. II. Pteroconchida, Colloconchida et Isofilibranchida. <em>Mémoires de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique.</em> (2) 78: 1-105., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/252240.pdf
page(s): 29 [details]