WoRMS taxon details

Cyclopecten hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844)

140700 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140700)

accepted
Species
Chlamys hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Cyclopecten imbrifer (Lovén, 1846) · unaccepted (synonym)
Cyclopecten subimbrifer A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten hoskynsi Forbes, 1844 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten hoskynsi var. major Leche, 1878 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten imbrifer Lovén, 1846 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten imbrifer var. minor Jensen, 1912 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten pustulosus A. E. Verrill, 1872 · unaccepted (synonym)
Pleuronectia difformis G. Seguenza, 1877 † · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Propeamussium hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844) · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine
(of Pecten hoskynsi Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [details] 
Taxonomy Dijkstra, Warén & Gudmundsson (2009) united several nominal species as synonyms of C. hoskynsi but Ockelmann (1959)...  
Taxonomy Dijkstra, Warén & Gudmundsson (2009) united several nominal species as synonyms of C. hoskynsi but Ockelmann (1959) expressed a distinct view and distinguished Cyclopecten imbrifer (arctic) from C. subimbrifer and C. pustulosus (West Atlantic) [details]

Depth range 82-2064 m  
Depth range 82-2064 m [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Cyclopecten hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140700 on 2026-10-01
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Nomenclature

original description (of Pecten hoskynsi Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. <em>Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843.</em> 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [details] 

original description (of Pecten imbrifer var. minor Jensen, 1912) Jensen, A. S. (1912). Lamellibranchiata part 1. The Danish Ingolf-expedition. Vol. 2. 5: 1-119 , pl. 1-4. Copenhagen, H. Hagerup., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18870871
page(s): 25, fig. 2a, b [details] 

original description (of Pecten hoskynsi var. major Leche, 1878) Leche, W. (1878). Öfversigt öfver de af svenska expeditionerna till Novaja Semlja och Jenissej 1875 och 1876 insamlade. Hafsmollusker. <em>Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, ny följd.</em> 16(2): 1-86, pls. 1, 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33811522
page(s): 35 [details] 

original description (of Pecten imbrifer Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). <i>Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium</i>. <em>Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar.</em> (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288 [details] 

original description (of Pleuronectia difformis G. Seguenza, 1877 †) Seguenza G. (1873-1877). Studi stratigrafici sulla formazione pliocenica dell'Italia meridionale. <em>Bollettino, Reale Comitato Geologico d'Italia.</em> 4: 29-45, 84-103, 131-153, 213-230, 280-301, 345-357 [1873]; 5: 3-15, 67-85, 146-152, 271-283, 331-347 [1874]; 6: 18-31, 82-99, 145-152, 203-211, 275-283, 339-345 [1875]; 7: 7-15, 91-103, 179-189, 260-271, 355-359 [1876] 8: 7-17, 91-99, 359-367 [1877]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53765726
page(s): 362 [details] 

original description (of Pecten pustulosus A. E. Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872-1874). Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. <em>American Journal of Science and Arts.</em> ser. 3, 5: 1-16 [issue for January 1873; separate copies distributed 13 Dec. 1872]; 5: 98-106 [Feb. 1873]; 6: 435-441 [Dec. 1873]; 7: 38-46 [Jan. 1874]; 7: 131-138 [Feb. 1874]; 7: 405-414, pls 4-5 [April 1874]; 7: 498-505, pls 6-8 [May 1874]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36820545
page(s): 14. [details] OpenAccess publication

original description (of Cyclopecten subimbrifer A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897) Verrill, A. E. (1897). A study of the family Pectinidae, with a revision of the genera and subgenera. <em>Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences.</em> 10: 41-95, pls. 16-21., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456846
page(s): 84-85 [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] 

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

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Taxonomy Dijkstra, Warén & Gudmundsson (2009) united several nominal species as synonyms of C. hoskynsi but Ockelmann (1959) expressed a distinct view and distinguished Cyclopecten imbrifer (arctic) from C. subimbrifer and C. pustulosus (West Atlantic) [details]

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Depth range 82-2064 m [details]

Length >10 mm [details]
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English shingle glass-scallop [from synonym]  [details]