Malacolog 4.1.1: Western Atlantic Mollusk Species Database at The Academy of Natural Sciences

Malacolog Version 4.1.1

A Database of Western Atlantic Marine Mollusca

Bivalvia: : Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae

Cyclopecten imbrifer (Lovén, 1846)

Range: 82°N to 35.9°N; 75°W to 20.02°W
Depth: 37 to 726 m (live 37 to 146 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 22 mm

Synonymy

Pecten hoskynsi auct. non Forbes,
Pecten imbrifer Lovén, 1846
Palliolum imbrifer (Lovén, 1846)
Pecten major Leche, 1878
Cyclopecten subimbrifer Verrill & Bush, 1897
Pecten lamellosus Posselt & Jensen, 1898

Details

Pecten imbrifer Lovén, 1846,
[Basis of the current name]
Range: 82°N to 40°N; 59.83°W to 20.02°W
Depth: 190 to 726 m
Maximum Reported Size: 12 mm
Distribution: Greenland: North Greenland, East Greenland
References: Posselt (1896) DEW; Schiötte (1989) dN{DE}
Combining Genera: Palliolum

Pecten hoskynsi auct. non Forbes, ,
[Not available]
Attributed to: Verrill
References: Mikkelsen (2005) s
Comments: Misidentification by Verrill, 1882.

Pecten lamellosus Posselt & Jensen, 1898,
[Synonym]

Pecten major Leche, 1878,
[Synonymy uncertain]
Maximum Reported Size: 22 mm

Cyclopecten subimbrifer Verrill & Bush, 1897,
[Synonym]
Range: 42.76°N to 35.9°N; 75°W to 71.23°W
Depth: 37 to 667 m (live 37 to 146 m)
Distribution: USA: Rhode Island, New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina
References: Merrill, Bullock & Franz (1978) LSW; Long Island Shell Club (1988) dl; Mikkelsen (2005) s

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