WoRMS taxon details
Delectopecten fosterianus (A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
391790 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:391790)
accepted
Species
Palliolum fosterianum A. W. B. Powell, 1933 · unaccepted (superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Palliolum fosterianum A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). Two new molluscs of the Pectinidae from 600 to 700 fathoms, four hundred miles west of New Plymouth. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 63: 370-372, pl. 40., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.5.10
page(s): 370 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 370 [details] Available for editors

Type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone (origin: native - non-endemic) [details]
Depth range bathyal
Depth range bathyal [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Delectopecten fosterianus (A. W. B. Powell, 1933). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391790 on 2025-05-17
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Palliolum fosterianum A. W. B. Powell, 1933) Powell, A. W. B. (1933). Two new molluscs of the Pectinidae from 600 to 700 fathoms, four hundred miles west of New Plymouth. <em>Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand.</em> 63: 370-372, pl. 40., available online at https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/periodicals/TPRSNZ1934-63.2.5.10
page(s): 370 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
page(s): 370 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details]
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H. & Beu, A. G. (2018). Living scallops of Australia and adjacent waters (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae and Pectinidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 70 (2): 113-330., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670 [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Marshall, B. A. (2008). The Recent Pectinoidea of the New Zealand region (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Pectinidae and Spondylidae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 28 (1): 1-88. [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H. & Beu, A. G. (2018). Living scallops of Australia and adjacent waters (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae, Cyclochlamydidae and Pectinidae). <em>Records of the Australian Museum.</em> 70 (2): 113-330., available online at https://doi.org/10.3853/j.2201-4349.70.2018.1670 [details]
additional source Dijkstra, H. H.; Marshall, B. A. (2008). The Recent Pectinoidea of the New Zealand region (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Pectinidae and Spondylidae). <em>Molluscan Research.</em> 28 (1): 1-88. [details]





Unreviewed
Depth range bathyal [details]Habitat Known from seamounts and knolls [details]
Length >20 mm [details]
To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Delectopecten fosterianus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Palliolum fosterianum A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
To Malacopics (Delectopecten fosterianus (A.W.B.Powell,1933) New Zealand, Chatham Islands Territor...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Delectopecten fosterianum, USNM 763892, dorsdal)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Delectopecten fosterianus)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins)
To GenBank (5 nucleotides; 3 proteins) (from synonym Palliolum fosterianum A. W. B. Powell, 1933)
To Malacopics (Delectopecten fosterianus (A.W.B.Powell,1933) New Zealand, Chatham Islands Territor...
To NMNH Extant Collection (Delectopecten fosterianum, USNM 763892, dorsdal)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection