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Paraleptopecten velero (Hertlein, 1935) 
AphiaID: 577997

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Pedinae (Subfamily) > Paraleptopecten (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
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Rank Species
Parent Paraleptopecten Waller, 2011
Synonymised
taxa
  Leptopecten euterpes (Berry, 1957)
Leptopecten velero (Hertlein, 1935)
Pecten (Leptopecten) velero Hertlein, 1935 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Waller T.R. (2011) Neogene paleontology of the northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley. Bulletins of American Paleontology 381: 1-204. [July 2011] [details]

from synonym: Coan E.V. & Valentich-Scott P. (2012) Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. [details] [view taxon]

Distribution Tropical East Pacific (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Image 
Paraleptopecten velero
Paraleptopecten velero
added on 2013-01-07 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:577997
Taxonomic
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2011-07-30 13:11:27Z  created  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Paraleptopecten velero (Hertlein, 1935). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=577997 on 2013-05-24
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