Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Mollusca > Class Bivalvia > Subclass Autobranchia > Infraclass Pteriomorphia > Order Pectinida > Superfamily Pectinoidea > Family Pectinidae > Subfamily Pedinae > Tribe Chlamydini

Hemipecten A. Adams & Reeve, 1849

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

Venilia A. Adams & Reeve, 1848 synonym; nom. nud.

Literature

original description

Adams, A. & Reeve, L. A. (1849). Description of a new genus of acephalous Mollusca, of the family Pectinacea, collected by Capt. Sir Edward Belcher during the voyage of H.M.S. “Samarang”. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1848) 16: 133-134.

additional source

Reeve, L. A. (1849). Monograph of the genus Hemipecten. In: Conchologia iconica, or, illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, Vol. 6, pl. 1 and unpaginated text. L. Reeve & Co., London. [stated date: September 1849].

redescription

Dijkstra, H. H. (2013). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. Vita Malacologica. 10: 1-108 [6 April 2013].

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Citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Hemipecten A. Adams & Reeve, 1849. 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:393098

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Occurrence

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Environment


marine, not fresh, not terrestrial

Importance

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Last modified

2022-07-19 by David Herbert

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