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Bivalvia: : Pectinoidea: Pectinidae

Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)


Range: 35°N to 28°S; 91°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0 to 150 m
Maximum Reported Size: 150  mm

Synonymy

Ostrea nodosa Linnaeus, 1758
Pecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Lyropecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) 
Pecten corallinus Chemnitz, 1784
Pecten decemradiatus Gmelin, 1791

Details


Ostrea nodosa Linnaeus, 1758, p. 697, [Bonan. recr. 2 f. 18; Rumph. mus. t. 48, f. 8; Gualt. test. t.99, f.C-D; Argenv. conch. t. 27, f. F]
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: O. Africano & Indico
Range: 35°N to 28°S; 91°W to 32.3°W
Depth: 0 to 150 m
Maximum Reported Size: 150 mm
Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Quintana Roo; Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Bermuda, Brazil: Rio de Janeiro; Ascension Island
References: Lyons (1989b) d; Smith, Jackson & Fortunato (2006)
Combining Genera:  Lyropecten Pecten

Pecten corallinus Chemnitz, 1784, 
[Not available]
References: Beau (1858); Dall (1898b) s
Comments: Non-binominal.

Pecten decemradiatus Gmelin, 1791, 
[Synonym]
References: Mikkelsen (2005) s


Partial List of References

Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae Systema Naturae, 10th ed., vol. 1 824 pp. Laurentii Salvii: Holmiae [Stockholm, Sweden].

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