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

Pecten jacobaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

PectenO. F. Müller, 1776accepted genus name
Vola Mörch, 1853 synonym

Species group names

Ostrea jacobaea Linnaeus, 1758 basionym
Pecten jacobeus (Linnaeus, 1758) orthographic variant
Ostrea jacobaea Linnaeus, 1758 synonym
Pecten jacobeus (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Vola jacobea (Linnaeus, 1758) synonym
Vola jacobea var. striatissima Foresti, 1876 synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Albanian: dhambsuta; midhja freskore sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.
 Catalan: petxina de pelegrí del Mediterrani sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 English: great Mediterranean scallop; pilgrim mussel; pilgrim's scallop sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 French: coquille Saint Jacques de Méditerranée sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 Galician: vieira do Mediterráneo sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 German: Jakobsmuscheln; Pilgermuscheln sources: TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 Greek: Μεγάλο χτένι; Χτένι Ιακώβου sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Italian: capa santa; cappasanta; conchiglia dei pellerini; conchiglia di San Giacomo sources: de Groot, B.; Dijkema, R.; Redant, F. (1988). Fish, shells and shellfish: an illustrated guide with descriptions, supply times and recipes of more than 400 sea and freshwater species [Vis, schelp- en schaaldieren: een geïllustreerde gids met de beschrijvingen, aanvoertijden en bereidingswijzen van ruim 400 soorten uit zee en zoet water]. Spectrum: Utrecht, The Netherlands. ISBN 90-274-20203. 180 pp.;TermCat, The Center for Terminology.
 Spanish, Castillian: concha de peregrino; venera

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

Biodiversity Heritage Library (120 publications)
Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
USNM Invertebrate Zoology Mollusca Collection
GenBank (23 nucleotides; 6 proteins)
GBIF

Citation

Dijkstra, H. (2014). Pecten jacobaeus (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:394429

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine

Importance

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2009-05-03 by Henk Dijkstra

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