BeRMS taxon details

Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758) 
AphiaID: 140687

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Mollusca > Bivalvia > Pteriomorphia > Pectinoida > Pectinoidea > Pectinidae > Pedinae > Aequipecten
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Aequipecten P. Fischer, 1886
Sources  original description: Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius: Holmiae. ii, 824 pp., available online at http://gdz.sub.uni-goettingen.de/no_cache/dms/load/toc/?IDDOC=265100 [details]

basis of record: Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180-213 (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: 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]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Vanderperren, J.-P. (1991). Report Natural History Archive 1990 [Verslag Natuurhistorisch Archief 1990]. De Strandvlo 11(3): 65-75 (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 68 [details]


additional source: Dyntaxa (2013) Swedish Taxonomic Database. Accessed at www.dyntaxa.se [15-01-2013]., available online at http://www.dyntaxa.se [details]

additional source: Backeljau, T. (1986). Lijst van de recente mariene mollusken van België [List of the recent marine molluscs of Belgium]. Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen: Brussels, Belgium. 106 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

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

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
Albanian freskorja e mbretëreshës  [details]
Catalan xel  [details]
Danish jomfruøsters  [details]
Dutch wijde mantel  [details]
English queen scallop  [details]
French olivette  [details]
French pageline  [details]
French peigne  [details]
French pétoncle blanc  [details]
French picheline  [details]
French vanneau  [details]
German gefelderte Kammmuschel  [details]
German kleine Pilgermuschel  [details]
German Reisemantel  [details]
Italian canestrello  [details]
Italian leque  [details]
Modern Greek (1453-) Χτένι  [details]
Norwegian Bokmål harpeskjell  [details]
Norwegian Nynorsk harpeskjel  [details]
Swedish hoppmussla  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Azores Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
Canaries [details]
De Panne [details]
Dutch Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
European waters (ERMS scope) [details]
Goote Bank [details]
Greek Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Koksijde [details]
Mauritania [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
Morocco [details]
North Sea [details]
Norwegian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Oostende [details]
Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Mediterranean [details]
Westende [details]
Westkust [details]
Wimereux [details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (18 publications)
To CLEMAM
To Dyntaxa
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (96 nucleotides; 22 proteins)
To Marine Bivalves of the British Isles webpage at National Museum of Wales
To Marine Species Identification Portal
To PESI
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To ITIS
Images 
Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2004-06-17 - author: Appeltans, W.
qualitystatus: checked by Dijkstra, Henk on 2012-08-31 11:04:00

Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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qualitystatus: checked by Dijkstra, Henk on 2012-08-31 11:04:10

Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Picture of Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
added on 2010-10-21 - author: Hillewaert, Hans
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Aequipecten opercularis
Aequipecten opercularis
added on 2012-01-23 - author: Eneman, Eddy
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Aequipecten opercularis
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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758) Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 31.03.2010), actual size 6.2 mm, 2.5 mm and 1.6 mm
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Juvenile specimens from La Goulette, Tunisia (soft bottoms 10-15 m, 31.03.2010), actual size 6.2 mm, 2.5 mm and 1.6 mm
added on 2013-02-05 - author: Antit, Mouna
qualitystatus: checked by Gofas, Serge on 2013-02-05 13:38:33
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:140687
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Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Gofas, Serge
2009-04-30 13:20:50Z  changed  Dijkstra, Henk
  
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  Citation: Dijkstra, H.; Gofas, S. (2013). Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: VLIZ Belgian Marine Species Consortium (2010) The Belgian Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/berms/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140687 on 2013-05-23
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