WoRMS taxon details
Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
140712 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140712)
accepted
Species
Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Pecten medius Lamarck, 1819, sensu Daniel, 1884 (misapplication)
Pecten vulgaris da Costa, 1778 (synonym)
Subspecies Pecten maximus sulcicostatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 accepted as Pecten sulcicostatus G. B. Sowerby II, 1842
marine
(of Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 696 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 696 [details] Available for editors

Depth range below littoral
Distribution Living specimens of Pecten maximus are often supplied by the fisherman. The exact origin is not known (Vanwalleghem, in...
Depth range below littoral [details]
Distribution Living specimens of Pecten maximus are often supplied by the fisherman. The exact origin is not known (Vanwalleghem, in...
Distribution Living specimens of Pecten maximus are often supplied by the fisherman. The exact origin is not known (Vanwalleghem, in litt.). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140712 on 2021-02-25
The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License
original description
(of Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. <em>Editio decima, reformata [10th revised edition], vol. 1: 824 pp. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae.</em> , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 696 [details] Available for editors
[request]
original description (of Pecten vulgaris da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, Mendes E. (1778). Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois., i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783
page(s): 140-143; pl. 9 fig. 3 [details]
basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Le Pennec, M.; Paugam, A.; Le Pennec, G. (2003). The pelagic life of the pectinid <i>Pecten maximus</i> — a review. <em>ICES Journal of Marine Science.</em> 60(2): 211-233., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1054-3139(02)00270-9 [details]
additional source Malard, A. E. (1890). Le <em>Pecten maximus</em> et ses parasites. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> ser. 2, 4 (no. 74): 77-78., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6681360
page(s): 77-78 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]
page(s): 696 [details] Available for editors

original description (of Pecten vulgaris da Costa, 1778) Da Costa, Mendes E. (1778). Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, or, the British conchology; containing the descriptions and other particulars of natural history of the shells of Great Britain and Ireland: illustrated with figures. In English and French. - Historia naturalis testaceorum Britanniæ, ou, la conchologie Britannique; contenant les descriptions & autres particularités d'histoire naturelle des coquilles de la Grande Bretagne & de l'Irlande: avec figures en taille douce. En anglois & françois., i-xii, 1-254, i-vii, [1], Pl. I-XVII. London. (Millan, White, Emsley & Robson)., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13116783
page(s): 140-143; pl. 9 fig. 3 [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. <em>Patrimoines Naturels.</em> 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]
additional source Le Pennec, M.; Paugam, A.; Le Pennec, G. (2003). The pelagic life of the pectinid <i>Pecten maximus</i> — a review. <em>ICES Journal of Marine Science.</em> 60(2): 211-233., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/s1054-3139(02)00270-9 [details]
additional source Malard, A. E. (1890). Le <em>Pecten maximus</em> et ses parasites. <em>Le Naturaliste.</em> ser. 2, 4 (no. 74): 77-78., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6681360
page(s): 77-78 [details]
additional source Hayward, P.J.; Ryland, J.S. (Ed.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. ISBN 0-19-857356-1. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]




From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Water abstraction or nuisance fouling [details]Introduced species impact Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Genetic impacts: hybridisation and introgression [details]
Introduced species impact Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Outcompetes native species for resources and/or space [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Chinese Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) Aquaculture [details]
From other sources
Depth range below littoral [details]Distribution Living specimens of Pecten maximus are often supplied by the fisherman. The exact origin is not known (Vanwalleghem, in litt.). [details]
Length >150 mm [details]
Language | Name | |
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Catalan | petxina de pelegrí de l'Atlàntic | [details] |
Danish | stor kammuslingkammusling | [details] |
Dutch | St. Jacobschelpsint-jacobsschelpgrote mantelschelpgrote mantel | [details] |
English | St. James' shellscalloppelgrim scallopking scallopgreat scallopgreat Atlantic scallopcoquille St. Jacquescommon scallop | [details] |
French | grande vannegrande coquille st. Jacquescoquille St-Jacques atlantiquecocquille Saint-Jacques | [details] |
Galician | vieira | [details] |
German | Kammuschelgroβe PilgermuschelGroße Pilgermuschelgrosse KammmuschelGroße JakobsmuschelAtlantische Pilgermuschel | [details] |
Icelandic | risdiskur | [details] |
Italian | ventagliopettine maggiorecappasanta atlantica | [details] |
Norwegian Bokmål | kamskjell | [details] |
Norwegian Nynorsk | kamskjel | [details] |
Portuguese | vieira | [details] |
Russian | grebeshok | [details] |
Spanish | concha de Santiagoconcha de peregrino | [details] |
Swedish | stor kammusslakalmmussla | [details] |
Welsh | cragen gylchog | [details] |
BIOTIC
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (126 publications) (from synonym Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (639 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications) (from synonym Pecten medius Lamarck, 1819, sensu Daniel, 1884)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus OLIVE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PURPLE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SET)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SET)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SUNRAY)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To GenBank (74828 nucleotides; 91 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Pecten vulgaris da Costa, 1778)
To PESI (from synonym Pecten medius Lamarck, 1819, sensu Daniel, 1884)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life (4 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (126 publications) (from synonym Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (639 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (76 publications) (from synonym Pecten medius Lamarck, 1819, sensu Daniel, 1884)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus FREAK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus GIANT)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus LARGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus OLIVE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PINK)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus PURPLE)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus RED)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SET)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SET)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SPECIAL COLOR)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus SUNRAY)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus YOUNG)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Conchology (Pecten maximus)
To Dyntaxa
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To FAO Species fact sheets
To GenBank (74828 nucleotides; 91 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To PESI (from synonym Ostrea maxima Linnaeus, 1758)
To PESI (from synonym Pecten vulgaris da Costa, 1778)
To PESI (from synonym Pecten medius Lamarck, 1819, sensu Daniel, 1884)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS