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

Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

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

Species group names

Chlamys flexuosa (Poli, 1795) synonym
Flexopecten coarctatus (Born, 1778) synonym
Ostrea coarctata Born, 1778 synonym
Ostrea flexuosa Poli, 1795 synonym
Pecten amphicyrtus Locard, 1888 synonym
Pecten biradiatus Tiberi, 1855 synonym
Pecten ferrugineus Locard, 1889 synonym
Pecten flagellatus Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten isabella Lamarck, 1819 synonym
Pecten plicatulus Risso, 1826 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Greek: Πτυχωτό χτένι

Literature

basis of record

Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (incluse Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. ISBN 88-86070-11-X. 319 pp.

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.

Genbank

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (6 publications)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (8 nucleotides; 1 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Dijkstra, H. (2014). Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795). 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:225259

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

no data

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Last modified

2009-04-30 by Henk Dijkstra

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