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Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 394271

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Pedinae (Subfamily) > Argopecten (Genus)
Status accepted
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Species
Parent Argopecten Monterosato, 1889
Synonymised
taxa
  Argopecten imitatoides Macsotay & Campos, 2001
Chlamys liocymatus (Dall, 1925) (synonym)
Ostrea gibbus Linnaeus, 1758 (original combination)
Ostrea nucleus Born, 1778 (original combination)
Ostrea turgida Gmelin, 1791 (synonym)
Pecten dislocatus Say, 1822 (synonym)
Sources  basis of record: Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details]

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: Macsotay O. & Campos R. (2001). Moluscos representativos de la plataforma de Margarita, Venezuela. Published by the authors, Valencia, Venezuela, iii + 280 pp., 32 pl. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

from synonym: ITIS database, available online at http://www.itis.gov [details] [view taxon]

from synonym: Abbott, R.T. (1974). American Seashells. 2nd ed. Van Nostrand Reinhold: New York, NY (USA). 663 pp. (look up in IMIS[details] [view taxon]

Environment marine
Distribution Caribbean Sea [details]
Costa Rica [details]
Cuba [details]
Gulf of Mexico [details]
Lesser Antilles [details]
North West Atlantic (from synonym) [details] [view taxon]
Puerto Rico [details]
Venezuela [details]
Links To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (24 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (9 nucleotides; 2 proteins)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Images 
Argopecten gibbus
Argopecten gibbus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked

Argopecten gibbus
Argopecten gibbus
added on 2012-09-26 - author: Natural History Museum Rotterdam ()
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394271
Taxonomic
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2009-04-30 22:27:16Z  created  Dijkstra, Henk
  
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  Citation: Dijkstra, H. (2013). Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394271 on 2013-05-20
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