WoRMS taxon details
Similipecten eous (Melvill, 1907)
391735 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391735)
accepted
Species
Cyclopecten eous (Melvill & Standen, 1907) · unaccepted
Pecten eous Melvill, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pecten eous Melvill, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 808, pl. 55, fig. 9. [details]
page(s): 808, pl. 55, fig. 9. [details]
Type locality contained in Gulf of Oman
type locality contained in Gulf of Oman [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Depth range 80-690 m (single valves only)
Depth range 80-690 m (single valves only) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Similipecten eous (Melvill, 1907). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391735 on 2025-04-24
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pecten eous Melvill, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 808, pl. 55, fig. 9. [details]
page(s): 808, pl. 55, fig. 9. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Dijkstra, H. H. (2013). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. <em>Vita Malacologica.</em> 10: 1-108 [6 April 2013]., available online at http://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/504769 [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H. & Janssen, R. (2013). Bathyal and abyssal Pectinoidea from the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae, Pectinidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 142(2): 181-214. [20 December 2013]. [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Maestrati, P. (2015). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Cyclochlamydidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56(3): 585-628., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/EJC183873 [details] Available for editors
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additional source Dijkstra, H. H. & Janssen, R. (2013). Bathyal and abyssal Pectinoidea from the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae, Pectinidae). <em>Archiv für Molluskenkunde.</em> 142(2): 181-214. [20 December 2013]. [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Maestrati, P. (2015). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Cyclochlamydidae) from the southwestern Indian Ocean. <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 56(3): 585-628., available online at https://journals.co.za/doi/10.10520/EJC183873 [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection (syntypes of Pecten eous. Melvill, 1906. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London : 808 - catalog no. 98197) (from synonym Pecten eous Melvill, 1907)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pecten eous Melvill, 1907)
To Malacopics (Pecten eous Melvill,197 SYNTYPE Oman, Gulf of Oman)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (3 publications) (from synonym Pecten eous Melvill, 1907)
To Malacopics (Pecten eous Melvill,197 SYNTYPE Oman, Gulf of Oman)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
