Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Pteriomorphia > Order Pectinoida > Superfamily Pectinoidea > Family Pectinidae > Subfamily Pectininae > Tribe Pectinini > Genus Flexopecten

Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

FlexopectenSacco, 1897accepted genus name
Chlamys (Lissopecten) Verrill, 1897 synonym

Species group names

Ostrea glabra Linnaeus, 1758 basionym
Ostrea proteus Dillwyn, 1817 basionym
Chlamys glabra (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Chlamys proteus (Dillwyn, 1817) synonym
Chlamys subsulcata (Locard, 1888) synonym
Flexopecten glaber glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Flexopecten glaber proteus (Dillwyn, 1817) synonym
Ostrea aurantia Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Ostrea citrina Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Ostrea glabra Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Ostrea maculata Born, 1778 synonym
Ostrea nebulosa Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Ostrea proteus Dillwyn, 1817 synonym
Ostrea rustica Gmelin, 1791 synonym
Ostrea sulcata Born, 1778 synonym
Pecten anisopleurus Locard, 1888 synonym
Pecten distans Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten flavidulus Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Pecten glaber var. pontica Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1898 synonym
Pecten golus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Pecten griseus Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten pirillus de Gregorio, 1885 synonym
Pecten praeteritus Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1898 synonym
Pecten sulcatus Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten unicolor Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten virgo Lamarck, 1819 synonym

Children

Flexopecten glaber ponticus (Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1889)

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Greek: Γυαλιστερό χτένι

Literature

additional source

Zamouri-Langar, N.; Chouba, L.; Ajjabi Chebil, L.; Mrabet, R.; El Abed, A. (2011). Les coquillages bivalves des côtes tunisiennes. Institut National des Sciences et Technologies de la Mer: Salammbô. ISBN 978-9938-9512-0-2. 128 pp.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
Biodiversity Heritage Library (4 publications)
GenBank (82 nucleotides; 33 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Dijkstra, H. (2014). Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758). In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:236720

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

EU Birds Directive:
Annex I 2009This species is the subject of special conservation measures concerning their habitat in order to ensure their survival and reproduction in their area of distribution, according to Annex I of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.
Annex II/B 2009This species may be hunted under national legislation, as long as it does not jeopardise conservation efforts in their distribution area, and only in the Member States in respect of which they are indicated in the Directive, according to Annex II/B of the EU Bird Directive 2009/147/EC.
IUCN:
Red List status LC 2009This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.
Red List status LC 2009This species is least concern and is widespread and abundant according to the red list of the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources.

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2009-04-30 by Henk Dijkstra

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