MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Placopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897

WoRMS taxon details

Placopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897

AphiaID

156971 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156971)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Pecten clintonius Say, 1824 † accepted as Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) † (type by original designation)

Parent

Palliolini Korobkov, 1960

Original name

Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897

Synonymised names

Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded rank

Pecten (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 1897 · unaccepted > superseded rank

Direct children (15)

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Species Placopecten clintonius (Say, 1824) †
Species Placopecten decemnarius (Conrad, 1834) †
Species Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Species Placopecten mai Masuda & C.-Y. Huang, 1993 †
Species Placopecten nomurai Masuda, 1953 †
Species Placopecten osawanoensis (Tsuda, 1959) †
Species Placopecten princepoides (Emmons, 1858) †
Species Placopecten protomollitus (Nomura, 1935) †
Species Placopecten setanaensis (Kubota, 1950) †
Species Placopecten taiwanensis Masuda & C.-Y. Huang, 1993 †
Species Placopecten tani Kanno & Chung, 1973 †
Subgenus Placopecten (Nipponopecten) Masuda, 1962 † accepted as Nipponopecten Masuda, 1962 † (unaccepted > superseded rank)
1. Species Placopecten (Nipponopecten) akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) † accepted as Nipponopecten akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
Species Placopecten wakuyaensis Masuda, 1956 † accepted as Nipponopecten akihoensis (Matsumoto, 1930) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Placopecten yessoensis (J. C. Jay, 1857) accepted as Mizuhopecten yessoensis (J. C. Jay, 1857) (unaccepted > superseded combination)

Environment

marine, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

(of Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 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): 69, 89 [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Placopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156971 on 2025-03-31

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-05-20 11:54:45Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-04-25 22:16:46Z

changed

Dijkstra, Henk

2018-03-26 15:41:02Z

changed

Gofas, Serge

2019-12-25 01:38:39Z

changed

Marshall, Bruce

2023-06-18 00:21:19Z

changed

Auffenberg, Kurt

2023-08-29 11:00:09Z

changed

Neubauer, Thomas A.

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Chlamys (Placopecten) A. E. Verrill, 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): 69, 89 [details]

Other

additional source Waller, T. R. (2006). New phylogenies of the Pectinidae (Mollusca: Bivalvia): reconciling morphological and molecular approaches. In: Shumway, S. E.; Parsons, G. J. (eds) Scallops: biology, ecology and aquaculture, second edition. Elsevier, Amsterdam, pp. 1-44.
page(s): 17 [details] Available for editors

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