WoRMS taxon details
Catillopecten Iredale, 1939
196008 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:196008)
accepted
Genus
Pecten murrayi E. A. Smith, 1885 accepted as Catillopecten murrayi (E. A. Smith, 1885) (type by original designation)
Bathypecten Schein-Fatton, 1985 · unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
- Species Catillopecten brandtae Kamenev, 2017
- Species Catillopecten eucymatus (Dall, 1898)
- Species Catillopecten graui (Knudsen, 1970)
- Species Catillopecten knudseni (F. R. Bernard, 1978)
- Species Catillopecten malyutinae Kamenev, 2017
- Species Catillopecten margaritatus Y.-T. Lin, Y.-X. Li, Y. Sun, J. Tao & J.-W. Qiu, 2023
- Species Catillopecten murrayi (E. A. Smith, 1885)
- Species Catillopecten natalyae Kamenev, 2017
- Species Catillopecten squamiformis (F. R. Bernard, 1978)
- Species Catillopecten tasmani Dijkstra & B. A. Marshall, 2008
- Species Catillopecten translucens (Dautzenberg & Bavay, 1912)
- Species Catillopecten vulcani (Schein-Fatton, 1985)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
masculine
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 347, 370 [details]
page(s): 347, 370 [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Catillopecten Iredale, 1939. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=196008 on 2026-06-01
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Nomenclature
original description
Iredale, T. (1939). Mollusca. Part I. <em>Scientific Reports of the Great Barrier Reef Expedition 1928-1929.</em> 5(6): 209-425, pls 1-7., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49513635
page(s): 347, 370 [details]
original description (of Bathypecten Schein-Fatton, 1985) Schein-Fatton, E. (1985). Découverte sur la ride du Pacifique oriental à 13°N d’un Pectinidae (Bivalvia, Pteriomorphia) d’affinités paléozoïques. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences [Série III: Sciencies de la vie], 301(10): 491-496, pl. 1. [details]
page(s): 347, 370 [details]
original description (of Bathypecten Schein-Fatton, 1985) Schein-Fatton, E. (1985). Découverte sur la ride du Pacifique oriental à 13°N d’un Pectinidae (Bivalvia, Pteriomorphia) d’affinités paléozoïques. Comptes rendus hebdomadaires des séances de l'Académie des Sciences [Série III: Sciencies de la vie], 301(10): 491-496, pl. 1. [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
Coan, E. V.; Valentich-Scott, P. (2012). Bivalve seashells of tropical West America. Marine bivalve mollusks from Baja California to northern Peru. 2 vols, 1258 pp. [details]
Identification resource
identification resource
Lin, Y.-T.; Li, Y.-X.; Sun, Y.; Tao, J.; Qiu, J.-W. (2023). A new species of the genus Catillopecten (Bivalvia: Pectinoidea: Propeamussiidae): morphology, mitochondrial genome, and phylogenetic relationship. <em>Frontiers in Marine Science.</em> 10., available online at https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2023.1168991 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Spencer, H.G., Marshall, B.A. & Willan, R.C. (2009). Checklist of New Zealand living Mollusca. Pp 196-219. <em>in: Gordon, D.P. (ed.) New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume one. Kingdom Animalia: Radiata, Lophotrochozoa, Deuterostomia.</em> Canterbury University Press, Christchurch. [details] 
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
