MolluscaBase taxon details
Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822)
394266 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394266)
accepted
Subspecies
Aequipecten circularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argopecten circularis (G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Pecten concentricus Say, 1822 · unaccepted (superseded rank and combination)
Pecten leucophaeus Reeve, 1852 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
marine
(of Pecten concentricus Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 259 [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822). Accessed at: https://www.molluscabase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394266 on 2026-05-19
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original description
(of Pecten concentricus Say, 1822) Say, T. (1822). An account of some of the marine shells of the United States. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia.</em> 2(1): 221-248; 2(2): 257-276, 302-325., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/36831411
page(s): 259 [details]
original description (of Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Pecten leucophaeus Reeve, 1852) 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 [details]
original description (of Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987) Petuch, E. J. (1987). <i>New Caribbean molluscan faunas</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 154 pp., 29 pls; addendum 2 pp., 1 pl. [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
[request]
additional 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.030.0302 [details]
additional source Marelli, D. C., Krause, M. K., Arnold, W. S. & Lyons, W. G. (1997). Systematic relationships among Florida populations of <i>Argopecten irradians</i> (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 110(2): 31-41, figs. 1-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274359 [details]
status source Marelli, D. C., Lyons, W. G., Arnold, W. S. & Krause, M. K. (1997). Subspecific status of <i>Argopecten irradians concentricus</i> (Say, 1822) and of the bay scallops of Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 110(2): 42-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274370 [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
original description (of Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835) Sowerby, G. B. I. (1835). Characters of and observations on new genera and species of Mollusca and Conchifera collected by Mr. Cuming. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 3(25): 4-7; 3(26): 21-23; 3(27): 41-43; 46-47; 3(28): 49-51; 3(30): 84-85; 3(30): 93-96; 3(31): 109-110., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12859766
page(s): 110 [details]
original description (of Pecten leucophaeus Reeve, 1852) 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 [details]
original description (of Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987) Petuch, E. J. (1987). <i>New Caribbean molluscan faunas</i>. Charlottesville, Virginia: The Coastal Education and Research Foundation. 154 pp., 29 pls; addendum 2 pp., 1 pl. [details] Available for editors
basis of record Turgeon, D. D., W. G. Lyons, P. Mikkelsen, G. Rosenberg, and F. Moretzsohn. 2009. Bivalvia (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 711–744 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, Colleg [details] Available for editors
additional 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., available online at https://doi.org/10.2983/035.030.0302 [details]
additional source Marelli, D. C., Krause, M. K., Arnold, W. S. & Lyons, W. G. (1997). Systematic relationships among Florida populations of <i>Argopecten irradians</i> (Lamarck, 1819) (Bivalvia: Pectinidae). <em>The Nautilus.</em> 110(2): 31-41, figs. 1-9., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274359 [details]
status source Marelli, D. C., Lyons, W. G., Arnold, W. S. & Krause, M. K. (1997). Subspecific status of <i>Argopecten irradians concentricus</i> (Say, 1822) and of the bay scallops of Florida. <em>The Nautilus.</em> 110(2): 42-44., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8274370 [details]
Present
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
To ANSP Malacology Collection in GBIF (catalog no. 56295)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822) Ecuador, Guayas, Gral Villamil (Playas...
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822) Panama, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Argopecten irradians taylorae USNM 859901) (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To ITIS
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (15 publications)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (2 publications) (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (57 publications) (from synonym Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus ORANGE)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus YELLOW)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To Conchology (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Argopecten irradians concentricus)
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 12 proteins)
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822) Ecuador, Guayas, Gral Villamil (Playas...
To Malacopics (Argopecten irradians concentricus (Say, 1822) Panama, ex coll. J. Trausel)
To NMNH Extant Collection (Argopecten irradians taylorae USNM 859901) (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Pecten circularis G. B. Sowerby I, 1835)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection (from synonym Argopecten irradians taylorae Petuch, 1987)
To ITIS