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Swiftopecten G. Yamamoto & T. Habe, 1958
393353 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393353)
accepted
Genus
Pecten swiftii Bernardi, 1858 accepted as Swiftopecten swiftii (Bernardi, 1858) (type by original designation)
Chlamys (Swiftopecten) G. Yamamoto & T. Habe, 1958 · unaccepted > superseded rank
Pecten (Swiftopecten) G. Yamamoto & Habe, 1958 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Species Swiftopecten donmilleri (MacNeil, 1967) †
- Species Swiftopecten hamlini (R. Arnold, 1906) †
- Species Swiftopecten iheringii del Río, 1995 †
- Species Swiftopecten merklini Sinelnikova, 1975 †
- Species Swiftopecten parmeleei (Dall, 1898) †
- Species Swiftopecten swiftii (Bernardi, 1858)
- Species Swiftopecten adekunbiana Adegoke, 1969 † accepted as Lyropecten crassicardo (Conrad, 1856) † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Species Swiftopecten nutteri (R. Arnold, 1909) † accepted as Nanaochlamys nutteri (R. Arnold, 1906) † (unaccepted > superseded combination)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
(of Chlamys (Swiftopecten) G. Yamamoto & T. Habe, 1958) Yamamoto, G. & Habe, T. (1958). Fauna of shell-bearing mollusks in Mutsu Bay. Lamellibranchia (1). <em>Bulletin of the Marine Biological Station of Asamushi, Tōhoku University, Asamushi.</em> 9(1): 1-20, pls 1-5.
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Original description Not available (no description) from Hertlein (1935, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 21(25): 319)...
Original description Not available (no description) from Hertlein (1935, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 21(25): 319) nor from Hertlein (1936, The Nautilus, 50(1): 24). [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Swiftopecten G. Yamamoto & T. Habe, 1958. Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393353 on 2025-09-11
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(of Chlamys (Swiftopecten) G. Yamamoto & T. Habe, 1958) Yamamoto, G. & Habe, T. (1958). Fauna of shell-bearing mollusks in Mutsu Bay. Lamellibranchia (1). <em>Bulletin of the Marine Biological Station of Asamushi, Tōhoku University, Asamushi.</em> 9(1): 1-20, pls 1-5.
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basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
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additional source Hertlein, L. G. (1935). The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 25. The Recent Pectinidae. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Science.</em> ser. 4, 21(25): 301–328., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15973571
page(s): 319; note: unavailable name (no description) [details]
additional source Hertlein, L. G. (1936). Three new sections and rectifications of some specific names in the Pectinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 50(1): 24-27; 50(2): 54-58., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8524470
page(s): 24-25 [details]
additional source Del Río, C. J. (1995). The genus <i>Swiftopecten</i> Hertlein, 1936, (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) in the Tertiary of southern South America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 69(6): 1054-1059., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000038038 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors

basis of record Scarlato, O. A. (1981). Двустворчатые моллюски умеренных вод северо-западной части Тихого океана. Bivalve molluscs of the temperate latitudes of the western part of the Pacific Ocean. <em>Определители по фауне СССР. Guides to the fauna of the USSR.</em> 126: Nauka, Leningrad, 479 pp.
page(s): 267 [details] Available for editors

additional source Hertlein, L. G. (1935). The Templeton Crocker Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences, 1932. No. 25. The Recent Pectinidae. <em>Proceedings of the California Academy of Science.</em> ser. 4, 21(25): 301–328., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15973571
page(s): 319; note: unavailable name (no description) [details]
additional source Hertlein, L. G. (1936). Three new sections and rectifications of some specific names in the Pectinidae. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 50(1): 24-27; 50(2): 54-58., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8524470
page(s): 24-25 [details]
additional source Del Río, C. J. (1995). The genus <i>Swiftopecten</i> Hertlein, 1936, (Bivalvia: Pectinidae) in the Tertiary of southern South America. <em>Journal of Paleontology.</em> 69(6): 1054-1059., available online at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022336000038038 [details] Available for editors

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Original description Not available (no description) from Hertlein (1935, Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, ser. 4, 21(25): 319) nor from Hertlein (1936, The Nautilus, 50(1): 24). [details]