Range: 35°N to 22°S; 96.67°W to 35°W Depth: 5 to 227 m (live 11 to 11 m) Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm
Synonymy
Pecten muscosus W. Wood, 1828 Aequipecten muscosus (W. Wood, 1828) Pecten exasperatus auct. non Sowerby II, 1842 Pecten fuscopurpureus Conrad, 1849
Details
Pecten muscosus W. Wood, 1828, [Basis of the current name] Range: 35°N to 22°S; 96.67°W to 35°W Depth: 5 to 227 m (live 11 m) Maximum Reported Size: 55 mm Distribution: USA: North Carolina, Florida: East Florida, West Florida; USA: Texas; Mexico: Campeche Bank; Bermuda References: Springer & Bullis (1956) DW; Lyons (1989b) Ll; Sunderland & Cahill (1990) M Combining Genera: Aequipecten
Pecten exasperatus auct. non Sowerby II, 1842, [Not available] References: Mikkelsen & Bieler (2004) s Comments: Misidentification by Dall (1889b) and others.
Pecten fuscopurpureus Conrad, 1849, [Synonym] References: Mikkelsen (2005) s