Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Pteriomorphia > Order Pectinida > Superfamily Pectinoidea > Family Propeamussiidae

Cyclopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Cyclopecten ambiannulatus Schein, 1989
Cyclopecten antiquatus (R. A. Philippi, 1844)
Cyclopecten brundisiensis Smriglio & Mariottini, 1990
Cyclopecten capeverdensis Dijkstra & Goud, 2002
Cyclopecten cincinnatus Dijkstra & Gofas, 2004
Cyclopecten hoskynsi (Forbes, 1844)
Cyclopecten vimineus Dijkstra & Gofas, 2004

Literature

original description	Verrill, A. E. (1897). A study of the family Pectinidae, with a revision of the genera and subgenera. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences. 10: 41-95, pls. 16-21.
additional source	Hayami, I. (1988). Taxonomic Characters of Propeamussiids from Japan. VENUS (The Japanese Journals of Malacology). 47(2): 71−82.
redescription	Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp.
taxonomy source	Dijkstra, H. H. (1995). Bathyal Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae, Entoliidae, Pectinidae) from New Caledonia and adjacent areas. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 9-73.

Genbank

Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Cyclopecten A. E. Verrill, 1897. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:138317