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Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853)

216649  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:216649)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Mollusca (Phylum)
  4. Bivalvia (Class)
  5. Autobranchia (Subclass)
  6. Pteriomorphia (Infraclass)
  7. Pectinida (Order)
  8. Pectinoidea (Superfamily)
  9. Pectinidae (Family)
  10. Pectininae (Subfamily)
  11. Decatopectinini (Tribe)
  12. Mirapecten (Genus)
  13. Mirapecten mirificus (Species)
accepted
Species
Pecten mirificus Reeve, 1853 · unaccepted (original combination)
marine
(of Pecten mirificus Reeve, 1853) Reeve, L. A. (1852-1853). Monograph of the genus <i>Pecten</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-35 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-8, Nov. 1852; 9-12, Dec. 1852; 13-16, Feb. 1853; 17-20, Apr. 1853; 21-28, May 1853; 29-32, Jun. 1853; 33-35, Aug. 1853]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120260
page(s): pl. 26, fig. 104 [details] 
Depth range below littoral  
Depth range below littoral [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=216649 on 2025-09-10
Date
action
by
1997-04-01 05:38:17Z
created
Onyango, Eunice
2012-02-09 17:43:34Z
checked
Bouchet, Philippe

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original description (of Mirapecten thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938) Dall, W. H.; Bartsch, P. & Rehder, H. A. (1938). A manual of the Recent and fossil marine pelecypod mollusks of the Hawaiian Islands. <em>Bulletin of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum.</em> 153: 1-233, 58 pls. [25 July]., available online at http://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015023271177 [details] 

original description (of Pecten mirificus Reeve, 1853) Reeve, L. A. (1852-1853). Monograph of the genus <i>Pecten</i>. In: <i>Conchologia Iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals</i>, vol. 8, pl. 1-35 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated dates: pls. 1-8, Nov. 1852; 9-12, Dec. 1852; 13-16, Feb. 1853; 17-20, Apr. 1853; 21-28, May 1853; 29-32, Jun. 1853; 33-35, Aug. 1853]. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11120260
page(s): pl. 26, fig. 104 [details] 

additional source Raines B. & Huber M. (2012) Biodiversity quadrupled - Revision of Easter Island and Sala y Gomez bivalves. <i>Zootaxa</i> 3217: 1-106. [29 Feb. 2012], available online at http://www.zora.uzh.ch/61152/1/12_Zootaxa.pdf
page(s): 33 [details] 

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
Depth range below littoral [details]

Length >30 mm [details]
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus CREAM) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus GIANT) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus LARGE & ORANGE) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus LARGE) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus ORANGE) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus ORANGE-YELLOW) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus PINK) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus RED) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus RISING SUN) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus SPECIAL COLOR) 
To Conchology (Mirapecten mirificus) 
To Malacopics (Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, ex coll. J. Trausel) 
To Malacopics (Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Mactan Island, Punta Engaño, ex coll. J. Trausel) 
To Malacopics (Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853) Philippines, Central Visayas, Cebu, Olango Island, Santa Rosa, by tangle net, at 100-120 m depth, collected 1997-10, ex coll. J. Trausel .) 
To NMNH Extant Collection (Mirapecten thaanumi USNM 173195) (from synonym Mirapecten thaanumi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Unreviewed
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