WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Pectinidae Rafinesque, 1815

Pectinidae Rafinesque, 1815
AphiaID: 213

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily)

Status

accepted

Record
status

Checked by Taxonomic Editor

Rank

Family

Parent

Pectinoidea

Sources

additional source: Bieler R., Carter J.G. & Coan E.V. (2010). Classification of Bivalve families. Pp. 113-133, in: Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (2010), Nomenclator of Bivalve Families. Malacologia 52(2): 1-184. [details]

redescription: 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]

Vernacular
Names

Language	Name
Dutch	mantels	[details]
English	scallops	[details]
French	pectinidés	[details]
Swedish	kammusslor	[details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]

Subfamily Adamussiinae Habe, 1977

» Genus Adamussium Thiele, 1934

Subfamily Austrochlamydinae Jonkers, 2003

» Genus Austrochlamys Jonkers, 2003

Subfamily Camptonectinae Habe, 1977

» Genus Camptonectes Agassiz, 1864
» Genus Ciclopecten Seguenza, 1877
» Genus Delectopecten Stewart, 1930
» Genus Hyalopecten Verrill, 1897
» Genus Lyropecten Conrad, 1862
» Genus Pseudohinnites Dijkstra, 1989
» Genus Sinepecten Schein, 2006
» Genus Palliorum Oyama, 1944 (nomen nudum)

Subfamily Chlamydinae Teppner, 1922

» Tribe Chlamydini Teppner, 1922
» Tribe Crassadomini Waller, 1993
» Tribe Fortipectinini Masuda, 1963

Subfamily Hemipectininae Habe, 1977
Genus Lamellipecten Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2010
Subfamily Palliolinae Korobkov, 1960

» Genus Lissochlamys Sacco, 1897
» Genus Mesopeplum Iredale, 1929
» Genus Palliolum Monterosato, 1884
» Genus Placopecten Verrill, 1897
» Genus Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853
» Genus Karnekampia Wagner, 1988 accepted as Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853
» Genus Peplum Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1889 accepted as Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853
» Genus Platipecten Monterosato, 1889 accepted as Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853
» Genus Pseudamusium accepted as Pseudamussium Mörch, 1853

Subfamily Pectininae Rafinesque, 1815

» Tribe Decatopectinini Waller, 1986
» Tribe Pectinini Rafinesque, 1815

Subfamily Pedinae Bronn, 1862

» Genus Aequipecten P. Fischer, 1886
» Genus Argopecten Monterosato, 1889
» Genus Cryptopecten Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
» Genus Hinnites Defrance, 1821
» Genus Leptopecten Verrill, 1897
» Genus Lindapecten Petuch, 1995
» Genus Mimachlamys Iredale, 1929
» Genus Paraleptopecten Waller, 2011
» Genus Pedum Bruguière, 1792
» Genus Spathochlamys Waller, 1993
» Tribe Aequipectinini F. Nordsieck, 1969 accepted as Pedinae Bronn, 1862
» Genus Agropecten accepted as Argopecten Monterosato, 1889
» Genus Corymbichlamys Iredale, 1939 accepted as Cryptopecten Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
» Tribe Mimachlamydini Waller, 1993 accepted as Pedinae Bronn, 1862
» Genus Pacipecten Olsson, 1961 accepted as Leptopecten Verrill, 1897
» Genus Plagioctenium Dall, 1898 accepted as Argopecten Monterosato, 1889

Subfamily Aequipectininae Nordsieck, 1969 accepted as Pedinae Bronn, 1862
Subfamily Hinnitinae Habe, 1977 accepted as Pedinae Bronn, 1862

Environment

marine

Feedingtype

suspension feeder [details]

Links

To GenBank (1 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To image gallery of Natural History Museum Rotterdam
To ITIS

LSID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:213

Taxonomic
Edit history

Date	action	by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z	created	db_admin
2006-01-04 12:34:08Z	changed	Vanden Berghe, Edward
2011-07-30 13:11:27Z	checked	Bouchet, Philippe

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Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Pectinidae. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=213 on 2013-05-24

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