Argopecten perlata (Cooke, 1919)
COOKE, C. W. 1919. Tertiary mollusks from the Leeward
Islands and Cuba. In: T. W. Vaughan (ed.), Contributions to the Geology and
Paleontology of the West Indies, 103-156 p., pls. 1-16. Carnegie Institution of
Washington, Washington, DC. [p. 131, pl. 13, fig. 3]
1919 Pecten perlatus Cooke, 1919
C. W. Cooke, 1919, plate 13.
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«The following is a description of this species:
Shell small, suborbicular, tumid; ribs 16, simple except near the margin, where each contains 3 riblets; interspaces as wide as the ribs; concentric sculpture of raised, widely spaced growth lines, apparently confined to the interspaces; submargins with close radial riblets which form an uninterrupted series with those on the ears; ears large, equal, finely radially ribbed, scarcely differentiated from the submargins. Alt., 11 mm.; lat., 12 mm. Locality.— Crocus Bay, Anguilla, station 6966, Vaughan. Geologic horizon.— Oligocene. Type.— U. S. Nat. Mus. No. 167068.» CHARLES WYTHE COOKE, 1919
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