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Pecten erythraeensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842
214930 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:214930)
accepted
Species
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Pecten</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (2): 45–78, pls 12–20. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43937271
page(s): 49, pl. 18, fig. 163-164 [details]
page(s): 49, pl. 18, fig. 163-164 [details]
Depth range below littoral
Depth range below littoral [details]
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Sowerby, G. B. II. (1842). Monograph of the genus <i>Pecten</i>. In G. B. Sowerby II (ed.), <i>Thesaurus conchyliorum, or monographs of genera of shells</i>. Vol. 1 (2): 45–78, pls 12–20. London, privately published. , available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43937271
page(s): 49, pl. 18, fig. 163-164 [details]
basis of record Rombouts, A. (1991). Guidebook to Pecten shells. <em>Universal Book Services/Backhuys.</em> [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
page(s): 49, pl. 18, fig. 163-164 [details]
basis of record Rombouts, A. (1991). Guidebook to Pecten shells. <em>Universal Book Services/Backhuys.</em> [details]
additional source Petit, R. E. (2009). George Brettingham Sowerby, I, II & III: their conchological publications and molluscan taxa. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 2189: 1–218., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2189.1.1 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Depth range below littoral [details]Length >60 mm [details]
Remark Subgenus Oppenheimopecten von Teppner, 1922 (Rombouts, 1991); Type species of the subgenus: Pecten subbenedictus Fontannes, 1878 (fossil) [details]
To Malacopics (Pecten erythraeensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 Somalia)
To Malacopics (Pecten erythraeensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 Somalia, by fishing, collected 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
To Malacopics (Pecten erythraeensis G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 Somalia, by fishing, collected 1987, ex coll. W.J.H. Onverwagt)
Unreviewed
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Hosted externally
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Hosted externally
