Pecten (bivalve)

<h2 id="etymology">Etymology</h2>
The name Pecten is from the Latin word for a <a href="/facts/Comb/lIutLoTP">comb</a> or <a href="/facts/Rake_(tool)/PvXFLRyW">rake</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:1" href="#fn:1">1</a> Since 1904, a Pecten shell has been used as the basis of the logo of <a href="/facts/Royal_Dutch_Shell/2etvCXCf">Shell</a> energy company.

<h2 id="species">Species</h2>
Species in the genus Pecten include:<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2">2</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3">3</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4">4</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5">5</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6">6</a>

<ul><li><a href="/facts/Pecten_albicans/79V7pnpo">P. albicans</a> (Schröter, 1802) </li>
<li>P. afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra 1995</li>
<li>P. alcesianus † McLearn 1933</li>
<li>P. alpha † Dall 1898</li>
<li>P. argillensis † Conrad 1860</li>
<li>P. assinboiensis † Russell & Landes 1937</li>
<li>P. aurantiacus Roding 1798</li>
<li>P. aztecus † Bose 1906</li>
<li>P. barretti † Seeley 1861</li>
<li>P. bifidus † Menke 1843</li>
<li>P.biddleana †Kellum 1926</li>
<li>P. cadwalladerensis † McLearn 1942</li>
<li>P. ceibanus † Cooke 1928</li>
<li>P. coderensis † Harris 1927</li>
<li>P. collapsus † White 1887</li>
<li>P. coralliphila † Olsson 1922</li>
<li>P. danicus Chemnitz 1795</li>
<li>P. deformis † Tate 1887</li>
<li>P. dendyi † Hutton 1902</li>
<li>P. dentatus Sowerby 1829</li>
<li>P. disparatus † Wood 1882</li>
<li>P. duplicicosta † Roemer, 1849<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7">7</a></li>
<li>P. elixatus † Conrad 1846</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_excavatus/l8SgNRWK">P. excavatus</a> Anton, 1838</li>
<li>P. expansus † Smith 1847</li>
<li>P. flemingianus † de Koninck 1863</li>
<li>P. fumata † </li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_fumatus/a3l0r2w0">P. fumatus</a> Reeve 1852</li>
<li>P. gramamensis † Maury 1930</li>
<li>P. grapteus † Maury 1924</li>
<li>P. hemphillii † Dall 1879</li>
<li>P. humphreysii † Conrad 1842</li>
<li>P. inaequalis † Cossmann & Lambert 1884</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_jacobaeus/pCk7zwcX">P. jacobaeus</a> <a href="/facts/Carl_Linnaeus/gy5HWkHS">Linnaeus</a>, <a href="/facts/10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae/8H6KJrLJ">1758</a></li>
<li>P. kokcharofi † de Verneuil 1845</li>
<li>P. lowei Hertlein 1935</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_maximus/ljI3yDqE">P. maximus</a> <a href="/facts/Carl_Linnaeus/gy5HWkHS">Linnaeus</a>, <a href="/facts/10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae/8H6KJrLJ">1758</a></li>
<li>P. mclellani † Gibson 1987</li>
<li>P. mediacostatus † Hanna 1926</li>
<li>P. membranosus † Morton 1834</li>
<li>P. mendenhalli † Arnold 1906</li>
<li>P. nearchi † Vredenburg 1928</li>
<li>Pecten nigromagnus † Sacco 1897<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8">8</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_novaezelandiae/FAISD2KN">P. novaezelandiae</a> Reeve 1853</li>
<li>P. nugenti † Brown 1913</li>
<li>P. obsoletus Pennant 1777</li>
<li>P. palmipes † Tate 1886</li>
<li>P. paradezii † d'Orbigny 1842</li>
<li>P. pascoei † Cox 1936</li>
<li>P. pictus † Cossmann & Lambert 1884</li>
<li>P. pilgrimi † Cox 1936</li>
<li>P. plebeia † Lamarck 1806</li>
<li>P. politus † Gemmellaro 1896</li>
<li>P. pontiamnis † McLearn 1942</li>
<li>P. pseudosolarium † Hassan 1953</li>
<li>P. ptychotis † M'Coy 1847</li>
<li>P. raoulensis Powell 1958</li>
<li>P. sanctiludovici † Anderson & Martin 1914</li>
<li>P. santarosanus † Bose 1905</li>
<li>P. saskatchewanensis † Warren 1934</li>
<li>P. scintillatus † Conrad 1865</li>
<li>P. seabeensis † Richards 1947</li>
<li>P. sealyi † Richards 1947</li>
<li>P. sedanensis † Martin 1909</li>
<li>P. silentiensis † McLearn 1926</li>
<li>P. squamula † Lamarck 1806</li>
<li>P. striatus Müller 1776</li>
<li>P. subrufus Pennant 1777</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_sulcicostatus/YpUb2c3z">P. sulcicostatus</a> Sowerby II, 1842</li>
<li>P. suwanneensis † Dall 1898</li>
<li>P. thaumastus † Maury 1924</li>
<li>P. triradiatus Müller 1776</li>
<li>P. tyaughtonae † McLearn 1942</li>
<li>P. vasseli † Fuchs 1878</li>
<li>P. vaughani † Cooke 1919</li>
<li>P. vigintisulcatus † Müller 1776</li>
<li>P. wendelli † Tucker 1934</li>
<li><a href="/facts/Pecten_yessoensis/1pTupJBa">P. yessoensis</a> Jay, 1857</li></ul>

<h2 id="bibliography">Bibliography</h2>
<ul><li>Frank H.T. Rodes, Herbert S. Zim en Paul R. Shaffer (1993) – Natuurgids Fossielen (het ontstaan, prepareren en rangschikken van fossielen), Zuidnederlandse Uitgeverij N.V., Aartselaar. ISBN D-1993-0001-361</li>
<li>Cyril Walker & David Ward (1993) – Fossielen: Sesam Natuur Handboeken, Bosch & Keuning, Baarn. <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 90-246-4924-2</li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

<ol>
<li id="fn:1">"Dictionary.com | Meanings & Definitions of English Words". Dictionary.com. Retrieved 18 July 2024. <a href="https://www.dictionary.com/browse/Pecten" target="_blank">https://www.dictionary.com/browse/Pecten</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:2">"WoRMS – World Register of Marine Species – Pecten O. F. Müller, 1776". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 18 July 2024. <a href="https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138323" target="_blank">https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=138323</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:3">"Paleobiology Database". Archived from the original on 18 January 2022. Retrieved 17 December 2021. <a href="https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=16904" target="_blank">https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=16904</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:4">"Catalogue of Life – 2012 Annual Checklist :: Taxonomic tree". www.catalogueoflife.org. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2024. <a href="http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/browse/tree/id/2423467" target="_blank">http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2012/browse/tree/id/2423467</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:5">"Encyclopedia of life". Retrieved 18 July 2024. <a href="http://eol.org/pages/57658/overview" target="_blank">http://eol.org/pages/57658/overview</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:6">Branch, G.M., Branch, M.L, Griffiths, C.L. and Beckley, L.E (2005): Two Oceans: a guide to the marine life of southern Africa ISBN 0-86486-672-0 <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:7">Roemer, Ferdinand. Texas : mit besonderer Rücksicht auf deutsche Auswanderung und die physischen Verhältnisse des Landes nach eigener Beobachtung. A. Marcus, 1849. <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
<li id="fn:8">"Fossil Shells". Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 18 July 2024. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150626125829/http://www.fossilshells.nl/itplia69.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20150626125829/http://www.fossilshells.nl/itplia69.html</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></li>
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