Aequipecten heliacus
creator: Rosenberg, Gary
creator: Dijkstra, Henk
creator: Gofas, Serge
date: 2026-08-30
language: en
license: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
publisher: World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)
relation: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php
subject: Aequipecten heliacus (Dall, 1925)
type: ScientificName
bibliographic citation: MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Aequipecten heliacus (Dall, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=420759 on 2026-08-30
created: 2009-10-06T14:38:14Z
modified: 2021-06-29T22:56:42Z
replaces: 749794
rights holder: WoRMS Editorial Board
scientific name: Aequipecten heliacus (Dall, 1925)
class: Bivalvia
family: Pectinidae
genus: Aequipecten
kingdom: Animalia
name published in: Dall, W. H. (1925). Notes on the nomenclature of some of our East American species of Pecten with descriptions of new species. The Nautilus. 38(4): 112-120.
name published in year: 1925
order: Pectinida
parent name usage ID: 138313
phylum: Mollusca
scientific name authorship: (Dall, 1925)
specific epithet: heliacus
taxon rank: Species
taxonomic status: accepted