MolluscaBase - Cyclopecten hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844)

(of Pecten hoskynsi Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843. 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [details]

Descriptive notes

Taxonomy Dijkstra, Warén & Gudmundsson (2009) united several nominal species as synonyms of C. hoskynsi but Ockelmann (1959)...

Taxonomy Dijkstra, Warén & Gudmundsson (2009) united several nominal species as synonyms of C. hoskynsi but Ockelmann (1959) expressed a distinct view and distinguished Cyclopecten imbrifer (arctic) from C. subimbrifer and C. pustulosus (West Atlantic) [details]

Depth range 82-2064 m

Depth range 82-2064 m [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyclopecten hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=140700 on 2025-09-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Gofas, Serge

2009-04-18 18:17:25Z

changed

Dijkstra, Henk

Licensing

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original description (of Cyclopecten subimbrifer A. E. Verrill & K. J. Bush, 1897) Verrill, A. E. (1897). A study of the family Pectinidae, with a revision of the genera and subgenera. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10: 41-95, pls. 16-21., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13456846
page(s): 84-85 [details]

original description (of Pecten imbrifer Lovén, 1846) Lovén, S. L. (1846). Index Molluscorum litora Scandinaviae occidentalia habitantium. Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps Akademiens Förhandlingar. (1846): 134-160, 182-204. [Offprint: pp. 1-50]., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39077288 [details]

original description (of Pecten hoskynsi Forbes, 1844) Forbes E. (1844). Report on the Mollusca and Radiata of the Aegean sea, and on their distribution, considered as bearing on geology. Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science for 1843. 130-193., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12920789
page(s): 192 [details]

original description (of Pecten pustulosus A. E. Verrill, 1872) Verrill, A. E. (1872-1874). Results of recent dredging expeditions on the coast of New England. American Journal of Science and Arts. ser. 3, 5: 1-16 [issue for January 1873; separate copies distributed 13 Dec. 1872]; 5: 98-106 [Feb. 1873]; 6: 435-441 [Dec. 1873]; 7: 38-46 [Jan. 1874]; 7: 131-138 [Feb. 1874]; 7: 405-414, pls 4-5 [April 1874]; 7: 498-505, pls 6-8 [May 1874]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36820545
page(s): 14. [details]

original description (of Pecten hoskynsi var. major Leche, 1878) Leche, W. (1878). Öfversigt öfver de af svenska expeditionerna till Novaja Semlja och Jenissej 1875 och 1876 insamlade. Hafsmollusker. Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar, ny följd. 16(2): 1-86, pls. 1, 2., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33811522
page(s): 35 [details]

original description (of Pleuronectia difformis G. Seguenza, 1880 †) Seguenza, G. (1880). Le formazioni terziarie nella provincia di Reggio (Calabria). Memorie della Classe di Scienze Fisiche Matematiche e Naturali della Regia Accademia del Lincei. 3(6):1–445, pl. 1-17., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89318
page(s): 285, pl. 16, fig. 45, 45a, b [details]

original description (of Pecten imbrifer var. minor Jensen, 1912) Jensen, A. S. (1912). Lamellibranchiata part 1. The Danish Ingolf-expedition. Vol. 2. 5: 1-119 , pl. 1-4. Copenhagen, H. Hagerup., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18870871
page(s): 25, fig. 2a, b [details]

basis of record Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213., available online at http://www.vliz.be/imisdocs/publications/ocrd/254404.pdf [details]