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Aequipecten flabellum (Gmelin, 1791) 
AphiaID: 225277

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Pedinae (Subfamily) > Aequipecten (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Aequipecten P. Fischer, 1886
Synonymised
taxa
  Argopecten flabellum (Gmelin, 1791)
Chlamys flabellum (Gmelin, 1791)
Ostrea flabellum Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
Sources  basis of record: Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

from synonym: Bernard, P.A. (Ed.) (1984). Coquillages du Gabon [Shells of Gabon]. Pierre A. Bernard: Libreville, Gabon. 140, 75 plates pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Huber M. (2010) Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world’s marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM.  [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Gofas, S.; Afonso, J.P.; Brandào, M. (Ed.). (S.a.). Conchas e Moluscos de Angola = Coquillages et Mollusques d'Angola. [Shells and molluscs of Angola]. Universidade Agostinho / Elf Aquitaine Angola: Angola. 140 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

context source (Deepsea): Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]

Distribution Angolan Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Equatorial zone (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Guinea Bissau Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Mussulo (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Port Gentil (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Senegal [details]
Links To Antarctic Invertebrates
To Encyclopedia of Life
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Notes  Depth range: littoral-below littoral [details]

Length: >50 mm [details]
Images 
Aequipecten flabellum
Aequipecten flabellum
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
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Aequipecten flabellum
Aequipecten flabellum
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:225277
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2006-03-21 07:52:06Z  created  Mint Jiddou, Azza
2009-04-30 13:20:50Z  changed  Dijkstra, Henk
  
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  Citation: Dijkstra, H. (2013). Aequipecten flabellum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225277 on 2013-05-21
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