WoRMS name details
Aequipecten atlanticus (E. A. Smith, 1890)
715071 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:715071)
unaccepted > superseded combination
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pecten atlanticus E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 306, pl. 22, figs 9-9b. [details]
page(s): 306, pl. 22, figs 9-9b. [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Aequipecten atlanticus (E. A. Smith, 1890). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=715071 on 2025-05-23
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pecten atlanticus E. A. Smith, 1890) Smith, E. A. (1890). Report on the marine molluscan fauna of the island of St. Helena. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1890(2): 247-317, pls. 21-24., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31014404
page(s): 306, pl. 22, figs 9-9b. [details]
page(s): 306, pl. 22, figs 9-9b. [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Cosel, R. von; Gofas, S. (2019). <i>Marine bivalves of tropical West Africa: from Rio de Oro to southern Angola</i>. Publications Scientifiques du Muséum, Paris, IRD Éditions, Marseille (Faune et Flore tropicales, volume 48): 1-1104.
page(s): 254; note: treated as valid species, distinct from Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
page(s): 254; note: treated as valid species, distinct from Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
Other
additional source
Huber, M. (2010). <i>Compendium of bivalves. A full-color guide to 3,300 of the world's marine bivalves. A status on Bivalvia after 250 years of research</i>. Hackenheim: ConchBooks. 901 pp., 1 CD-ROM. (look up in IMIS)
page(s): 625 and supplementary material; note: treated as a synonym of Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
page(s): 625 and supplementary material; note: treated as a synonym of Aequipecten commutatus (Monterosato, 1875) [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
