WoRMS taxon details
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
156817 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:156817)
accepted
Species
Aequipecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) · unaccepted > superseded combination
Pecten nucleus irradians (Lamarck, 1819) · unaccepted > superseded combination
- Subspecies Argopecten irradians amplicostatus (Dall, 1898)
- Subspecies Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822)
- Subspecies Argopecten irradians irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
- Subspecies Argopecten irradians sablensis (A. H. Clarke, 1965)
- Subspecies Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987 accepted as Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822)
marine
(of Pecten irradians Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
Distribution 45°N to 40°N; 75°W to 70°W, Nova Scotia, Gulf of St. Lawrence and southward
Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region)
Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region)
Distribution 45°N to 40°N; 75°W to 70°W, Nova Scotia, Gulf of St. Lawrence and southward
Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]
Gulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=156817 on 2025-05-18
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pecten irradians Lamarck, 1819) Lamarck, [J.-B. M.] de. (1819). <i>Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres</i>. Tome sixième, 1re partie, vi + 343 pp. Paris, published by the author. , available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/47441 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Bert T.M., Arnold W.S., McMillen-Jackson A.L., Wilbur A.E. & Crawford C. (2011) Natural and anthropogenic forces shape the population genetics and recent evolutionary history of eastern United States Bay Scallops (<i>Argopecten irradians</i>). &i>Journal of shellfish Research</i> 30(3): 583-608. [details]
Other
additional source
Lutaenko, K.A.; Furota, T.; Nakayama; S.; Shin, K.; Xu, J. (2013). Atlas of Marine Invasive Species in the NOWPAP Region. Beijing: NOWPAP DINRAC (Northwest Pacific Action Plan, Data and Information Network Regional Center). 189 pp. [details] 
additional source Kraeuter, J., Adamkewicz, L., Castagna, M., Wall, R. & Karney, R. (1984). Rib number and shell color in hybridized subspecies of the Atlantic bay scallop, <i>Argopecten irradians</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 98(1): 17-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277037 [details]
additional source Kraeuter, J., Adamkewicz, L., Castagna, M., Wall, R. & Karney, R. (1984). Rib number and shell color in hybridized subspecies of the Atlantic bay scallop, <i>Argopecten irradians</i>. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 98(1): 17-20., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8277037 [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
From regional or thematic species database
Introduced species impact Chinese part of the Yellow Sea (Marine Region) Pathogen/parasite or carrier of a pathogen/parasite [details]Introduced species impact Chinese part of the South China Sea (Marine Region) Pathogen/parasite or carrier of a pathogen/parasite [details]
Introduced species impact Chinese part of the Eastern Chinese Sea(Marine Region) Pathogen/parasite or carrier of a pathogen/parasite [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal United States part of the North Pacific Ocean (Marine Region) Aquaculture: accidental [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Chinese part of the South China Sea (Marine Region) Aquaculture [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Chinese part of the Eastern Chinese Sea(Marine Region) Aquaculture [details]
Introduced species vector dispersal Chinese part of the Yellow Sea (Marine Region) Aquaculture [details]
Unreviewed
Distribution 45°N to 40°N; 75°W to 70°W, Nova Scotia, Gulf of St. Lawrence and southwardGulf of St. Lawrence (unspecified region) [details]
Habitat infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | grote mantelbaaikamschelp | [details] |
| English | bay scallopAtlantic bay scallop | [details] |
| French | peigne baie | [details] |
| German | Karibik-PilgermuschelKaribik-KammmuschelKaribik Kammuschel | [details] |
To Barcode of Life (20 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Argopecten irradians)
To GenBank (12615 nucleotides; 568 proteins)
To GenBank (12615 nucleotides; 568 proteins) (from synonym Aequipecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) United States, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Hyanni...
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) United States, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Hyanni...
To NMNH Extant Collection (JPEM 06257)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 032847)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (48 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Argopecten irradians)
To GenBank (12615 nucleotides; 568 proteins)
To GenBank (12615 nucleotides; 568 proteins) (from synonym Aequipecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819))
To Global Biotic Interactions (GloBI)
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) United States, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Hyanni...
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819) United States, Massachusetts, Cape Cod, Hyanni...
To NMNH Extant Collection (JPEM 06257)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History (YPM IZ 032847)
To ITIS
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