Cenozoic Pelecypods
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Chesapecten sp.

Miocene

Calvert Cliffs
MARYLAND
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Arca barbata

Miocene

Lychow
POLAND
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Dosinia acetabulum

Miocene

Surry County
VIRGINIA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Pecten sp.

Plio-Pleistocene

Fidenza
ITALY
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
A.
B.
C.
D.
Scallops

A. Chesapecten septenarius
B. Aequipecten (Chlamys) eborea 
C. Chesapecten madisonius
D. Chesapecten jeffersonius 

Early Miocene

Lee Creek Mine
Aurora

Beaufort County
NORTH CAROLINA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Flabellipecten vasatensis

Miocene

Gironde
FRANCE
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Ostrea compressirostra

Paleocene
Aquia Formation

Stafford County
VIRGINIA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz
Aequipecten opercularis [Linnaeus, 1758]

Pliocene
Antwerp

Kallo
BELGIUM
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Dosiniopsis lenticularis

Eocene

Aguia Greensand

Oxon Hill
MARYLAND
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Anadara idonta

Miocene

St. Mary's Formation

St. Mary's River
MARYLAND
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Anadara idonta

Miocene

St. Mary's Formation

St. Mary's River
MARYLAND
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Astarte cuneiformis

Miocene

Calvert Formation

Plum Point
MARYLAND
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Astarte perplana

Miocene

St. Mary's Formation

St. Mary's River
MARYLAND
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Astarte obruta

Miocene

Choptank Formation

Calvert County
MARYLAND
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Astarte thisphila

Miocene

Choptank Formation

Calvert County
MARYLAND
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Cardita granulata

Miocene

Calvert Formation

Plum Point
MARYLAND
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Donax gouldi (Hinds)

Miocene

Palos Verdes Sand

Newport Bay
CALIFORNIA
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Venus latilirata

Miocene

Calvert Formation

Calvert County
MARYLAND
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Melosia staminata

Miocene

Calvert Formation

Plum Point
MARYLAND
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Unidentified

Pleistocene

Talbot Formation

Waihes Bliff
MARYLAND
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Parastarte triquetra

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

FLORIDA
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Chione cancellata

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

LaBelle
FLORIDA
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Echinochama cornuta (Conrad)

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

LaBelle
FLORIDA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz

Phacoides anodonta intermixta
(Olsson and Harbison)

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

Port Charlotte
FLORIDA
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Transennella caloosana

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

FLORIDA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Barbatia centenaria

Miocene

Yorktown Formation

Williamsburg
VIRGINIA
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Plicatula marginata

Miocene

Yorktown Formation

Yorktown
VIRGINIA
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Semele subovata

Miocene

Yorktown Formation

Hampton
VIRGINIA
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Tellina aequistriata

Miocene

Yorktown Formation

Hampton
VIRGINIA
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Tellina producta

Miocene

Yorktown Formation

Hampton
VIRGINIA
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Ostra sculppturata

Pliocene

Caloosahatchee Formation

Polk County
FLORIDA
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Echinochama arcinella

Pliocene

Palm Beach County
FLORIDA
Lee Creek Mine
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Chesapecten sp.
Balanus sp.

Miocene

Calvert Cliffs
MARYLAND
Balanus sp.
[Barnacle]
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Chesapecten sp.
[Interior Valve Surface]

Miocene

Calvert Cliffs
MARYLAND
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Chesapecten sp.
Balanus sp.

Miocene

Calvert Cliffs
MARYLAND
Balanus sp.
[Barnacle]
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Cucullea gigantea
[Internal Cast]

Eocene

Rosecroft Raceway
Capital Beltway

Washington
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Cucullea gigantea
[Internal Cast]

Eocene

Rosecroft Raceway
Capital Beltway

Washington
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
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Pecten ochlockoneensis

Pliocene
Lower Caloosahatchee Beds

South Florida Shell Pit

Charlotte County
FLORIDA
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Pecten ochlockoneensis

Pliocene
Lower Caloosahatchee Beds

South Florida Shell Pit

Charlotte County
FLORIDA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Crassostrea titan
[Conrad]

Miocene
Topanga Formation

Topanga Canyon Road

Los Angeles County
CALIFORNIA
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Crassostrea titan
[Conrad]

Miocene
Topanga Formation

Topanga Canyon Road

Los Angeles County
CALIFORNIA
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Crassostrea titan
[Conrad]

Miocene
Topanga Formation

Topanga Canyon Road

Los Angeles County
CALIFORNIA
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Crassostrea titan
[Conrad]

Miocene
Topanga Formation

Topanga Canyon Road

Los Angeles County
CALIFORNIA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Venericardia clarki

[Complete in Matrix]

Eocene
Cowlitz Formation

Longview

Cowlitz County
WASHINGTON
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Venericardia clarki

[Complete in Matrix]

Eocene
Cowlitz Formation

Longview

Cowlitz County
WASHINGTON
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Venericardia clarki

[Complete in Matrix]

Eocene
Cowlitz Formation

Longview

Cowlitz County
WASHINGTON
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Venericardia clarki

[Complete in Matrix]

Eocene
Cowlitz Formation

Longview

Cowlitz County
WASHINGTON
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Cardita granulata

[Multiple Complete Valves]

Miocene
Yorktown Formation

Petersburg

Prince Georges County
VIRGINIA
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Cardita granulata

[Multiple Complete Valves]

Miocene
Yorktown Formation

Petersburg

Prince Georges County
VIRGINIA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Crione cribara

[Multiple Complete Valves]

Pliocene
Waccamaw Formation

Myrtle Beach

Horry County
SOUTH CAROLINA
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Crione cribara

[Multiple Complete Valves]

Pliocene
Waccamaw Formation

Myrtle Beach

Horry County
SOUTH CAROLINA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Pecten discus

[Multiple Valves and Fragments in Matrix]

Pliocene
Verdugo Formation

San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo County
CALIFORNIA
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Pecten discus

[Multiple Valves and Fragments in Matrix]

Pliocene
Verdugo Formation

San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo County
CALIFORNIA
Photographed by Michael P. Klimetz


Pecten discus

[Multiple Valves and Fragments in Matrix]

Pliocene
Verdugo Formation

San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo County
CALIFORNIA