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Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995
393864 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393864)
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marine
Kilburn, R. N. & Dijkstra, H. H. (1995). A new species of <i>Pecten</i> Müller, 1776, from South Africa, with a note on '<i>Pecten sulcicostatus</i> var. <i>casa</i>' van Bruggen, 1961 (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 36: 271–279.
page(s): 272, figs 1-9. [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 272, figs 1-9. [details] Available for editors
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Type locality contained in Umkomaas
type locality contained in Umkomaas [details]
Depth range below littoral
Depth range below littoral [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393864 on 2025-09-11
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Kilburn, R. N. & Dijkstra, H. H. (1995). A new species of <i>Pecten</i> Müller, 1776, from South Africa, with a note on '<i>Pecten sulcicostatus</i> var. <i>casa</i>' van Bruggen, 1961 (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>Annals of the Natal Museum.</em> 36: 271–279.
page(s): 272, figs 1-9. [details] Available for editors [request]
basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 212 [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Kilburn, R. N. (2001). The family Pectinidae in South Africa and Mozambique (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 42: 263-321., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/355603
page(s): 286 [details]
page(s): 272, figs 1-9. [details] Available for editors
[request]basis of record Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector's Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp.
page(s): 212 [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Kilburn, R. N. (2001). The family Pectinidae in South Africa and Mozambique (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea). <em>African Invertebrates.</em> 42: 263-321., available online at http://repository.naturalis.nl/document/355603
page(s): 286 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
To Barcode of Life
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Malacopics (Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra,1995 PARATYPE South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, between Widenham and Umkomaas, at 65 m depth)
To Malacopics (Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra,1995 PARATYPE South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, between Widenham and Umkomaas, at 65 m depth)
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Conchology (Pecten afribenedictus)
To Malacopics (Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra,1995 PARATYPE South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, between Widenham and Umkomaas, at 65 m depth)
To Malacopics (Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra,1995 PARATYPE South Africa, Kwazulu-Natal, between Widenham and Umkomaas, at 65 m depth)
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