WoRMS taxon details
Aequipecten tehuelchus (A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
394229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394229)
accepted
Species
Pecten pycnolepis E. von Martens, 1881 · unaccepted (junior synonym)
Pecten tehuelchus A. d'Orbigny, 1846 · unaccepted (original combination)
Pecten tehuelchus var. multicostata Bavay, 1906 · unaccepted
Pecten tehuelchus var. spinulosa Bavay, 1906 · unaccepted
Pecten tehuelchus var. vanvinquiae [sic] · unaccepted (synonym)
Pecten vanvincqii Bernardi, 1852 · unaccepted (synonym and incorrect original...)
synonym and incorrect original spelling and gender
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pecten tehuelchus A. d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 662, 709 [1846]; pl. 85 figs 21-24 [1847] [details]
page(s): 662, 709 [1846]; pl. 85 figs 21-24 [1847] [details]
Type locality contained in Patagonia
type locality contained in Patagonia [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aequipecten tehuelchus (A. d'Orbigny, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394229 on 2025-07-16
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pecten tehuelchus A. d'Orbigny, 1846) Orbigny, A. D. d'. (1834-1847). <i>Voyage dans l'Amérique méridionale (le Brésil, la république orientale de l'Uruguay, la République argentine, la Patagonie, la république du Chili, la république de Bolivia, la république du Pérou), exécuté pendant les années 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832 et 1833</i>. Tome 5(3) Mollusques. pp. i-xliii, 1-758, 85 plates [pls 1-2, 1834; pp. 1-104, pls 3-7, 10, 12, 1835; pp. 105-184, pls 8-9, 11, 13-23, 25-28, 1836; pls 24, 29-43, 41bis, 45-46, 1837; pp. 185-376, pls 44, 47-52, 55, 1838; pls 54, 56-65, 1839; pl. 66, 1840; pp. 377-488, pls 53, 67-77, 80, 1841; pp. 489-758, 1846; pls 78-79, 82-85, 1847]. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49211253
page(s): 662, 709 [1846]; pl. 85 figs 21-24 [1847] [details]
original description (of Pecten pycnolepis E. von Martens, 1881) Martens, E. von. (1881). Ueber mehrere von S. M. Schiff <i>Gazelle</i> von der Magelhaenstrasse, der Ostküste Patagoniens und der Kerguelen-Inseln mitgebrachte Meeres-Conchylien. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1881: 75-80. [17 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8788945
page(s): 78 [details]
original description (of Pecten vanvincqii Bernardi, 1852) Bernardi, [A.B.]. (1852). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Peigne (<i>Pecten</i>). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3(2): 167-168, pl. 8 figs 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856678 [details]
original description (of Pecten tehuelchus var. multicostata Bavay, 1906) Bavay, A. (1906). Note au sujet de Pecten de la Republique Argentine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 54: 5-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298351
page(s): 9 [details]
original description (of Pecten tehuelchus var. spinulosa Bavay, 1906) Bavay, A. (1906). Note au sujet de Pecten de la Republique Argentine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 54: 5-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298351
page(s): 9 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 201 [details]
page(s): 662, 709 [1846]; pl. 85 figs 21-24 [1847] [details]
original description (of Pecten pycnolepis E. von Martens, 1881) Martens, E. von. (1881). Ueber mehrere von S. M. Schiff <i>Gazelle</i> von der Magelhaenstrasse, der Ostküste Patagoniens und der Kerguelen-Inseln mitgebrachte Meeres-Conchylien. <em>Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin.</em> 1881: 75-80. [17 May]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8788945
page(s): 78 [details]
original description (of Pecten vanvincqii Bernardi, 1852) Bernardi, [A.B.]. (1852). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Peigne (<i>Pecten</i>). <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 3(2): 167-168, pl. 8 figs 1-2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15856678 [details]
original description (of Pecten tehuelchus var. multicostata Bavay, 1906) Bavay, A. (1906). Note au sujet de Pecten de la Republique Argentine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 54: 5-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298351
page(s): 9 [details]
original description (of Pecten tehuelchus var. spinulosa Bavay, 1906) Bavay, A. (1906). Note au sujet de Pecten de la Republique Argentine. <em>Journal de Conchyliologie.</em> 54: 5-10., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16298351
page(s): 9 [details]
basis of record Huber, M. (2010). <i>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</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 201 [details]
Other
additional source
Forcelli, D. & Narosky, T. (2015). <i>Uruguayan Seashells - Moluscos Marinos de Argentina, Uruguay y Brasil</i>. Vazquez Mazzini Editores. 272 pp.
page(s): 148 [details]
page(s): 148 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aequipecten tehuelchus)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Pecten tehuelchus A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
To Malacopics (Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, off Niteroi, by shr...
To Malacopics (Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Uruguay, Montevideo, by trawling, at 8-1 m ...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-24383) (from synonym Pecten vanvincqii Bernardi, 1852)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aequipecten tehuelcus, dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aequipecten tehuelcus, ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Aequipecten tehuelchus)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 8 proteins)
To GenBank (66 nucleotides; 8 proteins) (from synonym Pecten tehuelchus A. d'Orbigny, 1846)
To Malacopics (Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, off Niteroi, by shr...
To Malacopics (Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) Uruguay, Montevideo, by trawling, at 8-1 m ...
To MNHN Type collection (IM 2000-24383) (from synonym Pecten vanvincqii Bernardi, 1852)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aequipecten tehuelcus, dorsal view)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Aequipecten tehuelcus, ventral view)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
From editor or global species database
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