This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.
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Corresponding author (Name, Year)
Monterosato, 1889
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Argopecten
Alternative Name
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Aequipecten (Plagioctenium)
Dall, 1898
Ref.: E. V. Coan, P. V. Scott, and F. R. Bernard. 2000. Bivalve seashells of western North America. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs 2:1-764
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Chlamys (Plagioctenium)
Dall, 1898
Ref.: J. A. Gardner. 1943. Mollusca from the Miocene and Lower Pliocene of Virginia and North Carolina. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 199(A)
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Pecten (Plagioctenium)
Dall, 1898
Ref.: E. V. Coan, P. V. Scott, and F. R. Bernard. 2000. Bivalve seashells of western North America. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs 2:1-764
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Plagioctenium
Dall, 1898
Ref.: E. V. Coan, P. V. Scott, and F. R. Bernard. 2000. Bivalve seashells of western North America. Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs 2:1-764
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E. V. Coan, 2012 - Bivalve Seashells of Tropical West America. Marine Bivalve Mollusks from Baja California to Northern Peru - Santa Barbara museum of Natural history monographs (6), 1-1258 (serial monograph, English)
T. R. Waller, 2011 - Neogene Paleontology of the Northern Dominican Republic. 24. Propeamussidae and Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea) of the Cibao Valley - Bulletins of American Paleontology (), 1-198 (serial monograph, English)
W. Kiessling, 2009 - Taxonomic vetting of messy data in the Paleobiology Database - (), - (unpublished, English)
A. J. W. Hendy, 2008 - Unpublished census data from Atlantic coastal plain and circum-Caribbean Neogene assemblages and taxonomic opinions - (), - (unpublished, English)
E. J. Petuch, 2007 - - The geology of the Everglades and adjacent areas (), 1-212 (book/book chapter, English)
V. A. Tavora, 2004 - Paleoinvertebrados - O Neógeno da Amazônia Oriental (), 111-131 (book/book chapter, Portugese)
J. J. Sepkoski, Jr., 2002 - A compendium of fossil marine animal genera - Bulletins of American Paleontology (363), 1-560 (serial monograph, English)
E. V. Coan, 2000 - Bivalve seashells of western North America - Santa Barbara Museum of Natural history Monographs (2), 1-764 (book/book chapter, English)
C. J. del Rio, 1992 - Middle Miocene bivalves of the Puerto Madryn Formation, Valdes Peninsule, Chubut Province, Argentina (Nuculidae-Pectinidae): Part 1 - Palaeontographica Abteilung A (225), 1-58 (journal article, English)
S. A. Quiroz-Barroso, 1989 - Pectinidos del Plioceno del area de Santa Rosalia, Baja California sur - Paleontologia Mexicana (), 1-79 (serial monograph, Spanish)
T. G. Gibson, 1987 - Miocene and Pliocene Pectinidae (Bivalvia) from the Lee Creek Mine and adjacent areas - Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology (61), 31-112 (journal article, English)
E. J. Moore, 1984 - Tertiary Marine Pelycypods of California and Baja California: Pectinidae to Propeamussidae - United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (1228), 1-112 (serial monograph, English)
W. P. Woodring, 1982 - Geology and paleontology of canal zone and adjoing parts of Panama: Description of Tertiary mollusks (Pelecypods: Propeamussiidae to Cuspidariidae). - United States Geological Survey Professional Paper (306), - (serial monograph, )
A. M. Keen, 1971 - - Sea Shells of Tropical West America (), 1-1064 (book/book chapter, English)
D. Mongin, 1968 - Les Pectinides du Miocene de la Guadeloupe (Antilles Francaises) - Bulletins of American Paleontology (54), 471-509 (serial monograph, English)
H. G. Richards, 1962 - Studies on the marine Pleistocene: Part II. The marine Pleistocene mollusks of eastern North America - Transactions of the American Philosophocal Society (52), 1-142 (journal article, English)
J. R DuBar, 1958 - Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Late Neogene strata of the Caloosahatchee River area of southern Florida - Florida Geological Survey Bulletin (40), 1-267 (serial monograph, English)
M. Y. Hassan, 1953 - Tertiary faunas from Kap Brewstwer, East Greenland - Meddeleser om Grønland (111), 1-42 (serial monograph, English)
W. C. Mansfield, 1940 - Mollusks of the Chickasawhay Marl - Journal of Paleontology (14), 171-226 (journal article, English)
H. E. Vokes, 1938 - Upper Miocene Mollusca from Springvale, Trinidad, British West Indies - American Museum Novitates (988), 1-28 (journal article, English)
L. G. Hertlein, 1929 - A new Pecten from the San Diego Pliocene - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Fourth Series (18), 215- (journal article, English)
F. Hodson, 1927 - Some Venezualan and Caribbean Mollusks - Bulletins of America Paleontology (13), 1-160 (serial monograph, English)
L. G. Hertlein, 1927 - Paleontology of the Miocene of Lower California - Proceedings of the Academy of Sciences (16), 605-647 (journal article, English)
E. K. Jordan, 1926 - Expedition to the Revillagigedo Islands, Mexico, in 1925, VII. Contribution to the geology and paleontology of the Tertiary of Cedros Island and adjacent parts of Lower California - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (15), 409-464 (journal article, English)
G. D. Hanna, 1926 - Paleontology of Coyote Mountain, Imperial County, California - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (14), 427-503 (journal article, English)
L. G. Hertlein, 1925 - Pectens from the Tertiary of Lower California - Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (14), 1-35 (journal article, English)
C. J. Maury, 1924 - Fosseis Terciarios Do Brazil - Servico Geologico E Mineralogico Do Brazil Monographia (49), - (serial monograph, English)
A. A. Olsson, 1922 - The Miocene of Northern Costa Rica - Bulletins of American Paleontology (9), 1-309 (serial monograph, English)
B. L. Clark, 1915 - Fauna of the San Pablo group of middle California - University of California Publications Bulletin of the Department of Geology (8), 385-572 (journal article, English)
A. P. Brown, 1913 - Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama: II - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (64), 500-519 (journal article, English)
A. P. Brown, 1911 - Fauna of the Gatun Formation, Isthmus of Panama - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciencesof Philadelphia (63), 336-373 (journal article, English)
R. Arnold, 1906 - Tertiary and Quaternary pectens of California - USGS Professional Paper (47), 1-264 (journal article, English)
R. Arnold, 1903 - The Paleontology and Stratigraphy of the Marine Pliocene and Pleistocene of San Pedro, California - Contributions to Biology from The Hopkins Seaside Laboratory (31), - (book chapter, English)
T. A. Conrad, 1855 - Report Of Mr. T. A. Conrad On The Fossil Shells Collected In California By Wm. P. Blake, Geologist Of The Expedition Under The Command Of Lieutenant R. S. Williamson, United States Topographical Engineers - Description of the fossils and shells collected in California by William P. Blake, Geologist of the United States Pacific Railroad Survey in California. under the command of Lieut. R. S. Williamson, In 1853-54. Article 1 of Appendix to the Preliminary Geo (), 5-21 (book chapter, English)
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - - Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Editio Decima (1), 1-824 (book, other)