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Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853) 
AphiaID: 216649

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Pectininae (Subfamily) > Decatopectinini (Tribe) > Mirapecten (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Mirapecten Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Synonymised
taxa
  Mirapecten thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938 (synonym)
Pecten mirificus Reeve, 1853 (original combination)
Sources  additional source: Raines B. & Huber M. (2012) Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Easter Island and Sala y Gomez bivalves. Zootaxa 3217: 1-106. [29 Feb. 2012]
page(s): 33 [details]


redescription: Dijkstra H.H. (2013) Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. Vita Malacologica 10: 1-108. [6 April 2013] [details]

Distribution Mascarene Basin [details]
West Pacific [details]
Links To Biodiversity Heritage Library (1 publication)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (6 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Notes  Depth range: below littoral [details]

Length: >30 mm [details]
Images 
Mirapecten mirificus
Mirapecten mirificus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Mirapecten mirificus
Mirapecten mirificus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216649
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
1997-04-01 05:38:17Z  created  Onyango, Eunice
2012-02-09 17:43:34Z  checked  Bouchet, Philippe
  
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  Citation: Bouchet, P. (2013). Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216649 on 2013-05-20
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