WoRMS taxon details
Decatopecten G. B. Sowerby II, 1839
206456 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:206456)
accepted
Genus
Ostrea plica Linnaeus, 1758 accepted as Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758) (type by monotypy)
Comptopallium Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Decadopecten [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Decatopecten (Sinectenolium) Eames & L. R. Cox, 1956 † · alternative representation
Pecten (Comptopallium) Iredale, 1939 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten (Decadopecten) [sic] · unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect subsequent spelling
Pecten (Pallium) Schröter, 1802 · unaccepted
Sinectenolium Eames & L. R. Cox, 1956 † · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Decatopecten amiculum (R. A. Philippi, 1851)
- Species Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Decatopecten radula (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Species Decatopecten strangei (Reeve, 1852)
- Species Decatopecten flabelloides (Reeve, 1852) accepted as Decatopecten amiculum (R. A. Philippi, 1851)
- Species Decatopecten langfordi (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) accepted as Bractechlamys langfordi (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
- Species Decatopecten noduliferum [sic] accepted as Decatopecten noduliferus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) accepted as Bractechlamys nodulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) (incorrect gender ending)
- Species Decatopecten noduliferus (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) accepted as Bractechlamys nodulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
- Species Decatopecten striatus (Schumacher, 1817) accepted as Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
marine
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). <i>A Conchological Manual</i>. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826
page(s): 37; note: spelling emended to Decadopecten in the 2nd edition (1842) p. 136, but still spelled Decatopecten p. 218 [details]
page(s): 37; note: spelling emended to Decadopecten in the 2nd edition (1842) p. 136, but still spelled Decatopecten p. 218 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Decatopecten G. B. Sowerby II, 1839. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=206456 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Sowerby, G. B. II. (1839). <i>A Conchological Manual</i>. G. B. Sowerby, London, v, 130 pp., 24 pls. [pre 23 February]. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/87826
page(s): 37; note: spelling emended to Decadopecten in the 2nd edition (1842) p. 136, but still spelled Decatopecten p. 218 [details]
original description (of Sinectenolium Eames & L. R. Cox, 1956 †) Eames, F. E.; Cox, L. R. (1956). Some Tertiary Pectinacea from East Africa, Persia, and the Mediterranean region. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 32(1): 1-68, pls. 1-20.
page(s): 8 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Comptopallium Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 359-360 [details]
page(s): 37; note: spelling emended to Decadopecten in the 2nd edition (1842) p. 136, but still spelled Decatopecten p. 218 [details]
original description (of Sinectenolium Eames & L. R. Cox, 1956 †) Eames, F. E.; Cox, L. R. (1956). Some Tertiary Pectinacea from East Africa, Persia, and the Mediterranean region. <em>Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London.</em> 32(1): 1-68, pls. 1-20.
page(s): 8 [details] Available for editors
[request]original description (of Comptopallium Iredale, 1939) Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 359-360 [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]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Unreviewed
Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
