Category:Pecten

**Pecten**
	genus of bivalves
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Instance of	taxon;
Start time	70,600th millennium BC;
Different from	pecten oculi;
Common name
	العربية: مشاق; català: Petxina de pelegrí; Esperanto: Pekteno; euskara: Bieira; فارسی: شانه‌گون; 日本語: イタヤガイ属; slovenščina: pokrovača; 中文: 扇贝属; 中文（中国大陆）: 扇贝属; 中文（简体）: 扇贝属; 中文（繁體）: 扇貝; 中文（香港）: 扇貝; 中文（臺灣）: 扇貝屬;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Protostomia
Superphylum	Spiralia
Superphylum	Lophotrochozoa
Phylum	Mollusca
Class	Bivalvia
Subclass	Autobranchia
Infraclass	Pteriomorphia
Order	Pectinida
Superfamily	Pectinoidea
Family	Pectinidae
Subfamily	Pectininae
Tribe	Pectinini
Genus	Pecten
Taxon author	Otto Friedrich Müller, 1776
Authority file
	Q2704723; NCBI taxonomy ID: 6578; ITIS TSN: 79679; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 46467903; Fossilworks taxon ID: 16904; GBIF-species-ID (before 2026 update): 7976769; WoRMS-ID for taxa: 138323; New Zealand Organisms Register ID: bb29fe5e-4500-443c-ac46-79b4c63e5f0a; iNaturalist taxon ID: 171858; NBN System Key: NHMSYS0021055159; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 2293; ADW taxon ID: Pecten; IRMNG ID: 1027528
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Subregnum: Eumetazoa • Cladus: Bilateria • Superphylum: Protostomia • Phylum: Mollusca • Classis: Bivalvia • Subclassis: Pteriomorphia • Ordo: Pectinoida • Superfamilia: Pectinoidea • Familia: Pectinidae • Subfamilia: Pectininae • Genus: Pecten Muller, 1776

Synonyms

Argoderma Poli, 1795 (from WoRMS)
Argus Poli, 1791 (from WoRMS)
Deperetia Teppner, 1922 (from WoRMS)
Flabellipecten Sacco, 1897 (from WoRMS)
Heritschia Teppner, 1922 (from WoRMS)
Janira Schumacher, 1817 (from WoRMS)
Jaworskia Teppner, 1922 (from WoRMS)
Notovola Finlay, 1926 (from WoRMS)
Pallium Schröter, 1802 (from WoRMS)
Pecten (Janira) Schumacher, 1817 (from WoRMS)
Pectinites Schlotheim, 1820 (from WoRMS)
Pectinium Link, 1807 (from WoRMS)
Philippia Teppner, 1922 (from WoRMS)
Vola Mörch, 1853 (from WoRMS)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Category:Pecten' linked to current category]

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العربية: مشاق
català: Petxina de pelegrí
Esperanto: Pekteno
euskara: Bieira
فارسی: شانه‌گون
日本語: イタヤガイ属
slovenščina: pokrovača
中文: 海扇蛤属
中文（中国大陆）: 扇贝属
中文（简体）: 扇贝属
中文（繁體）: 扇貝
中文（香港）: 扇貝
中文（臺灣）: 扇貝屬

Included species (for BioLib, 6 June 2016):

P. albicans, P. aspera, P. chazaliei, P. diegensis, P. diomedus, P. dorotheae, P. erythraeensis, P. excavatus, P. fumatus, P. galapagensis, P. gardneri, P. hancocki, P. isomeres, P. jacobaeus, P. keppelianus, P. langfordi, P. laquaetus, P. lunaris, P. maximus, P. medius, P. meridonalis, P. modestus, P. novaezelandiae, P. perulus, P. puncticulatus, †P. quiquecostatus, P. raveneli, P. sericeus, P. sinensis, P. sulcicostatus, P. tricarinatus, P. waikikius, P. ziczac

Included species (for Catalogue of Life, 6 June 2016):

P. afribenedictus, P. albicans, P. dijkstrai, P. diomedeus, P. dorotheae, P. erythraeensis, P. excavatus, P. fumatus, P. gladysiae, P. jacobaeus, P. keppelianus, P. maximus, P. novaezelandiae, P. oweni, P. raoulensis, P. sulcicostatus, P. waikikius

Included species (for NCBI, 6 June 2016):

P. albicans, P. fumatus, P. jacobaeus, P. keppelianus, P. maximus, P. novaezelandiae

Included species (for WoRMS, 6 June 2016):

P. afribenedictus, P. albicans, P. benedictus, P. concavum, P. dijkstrai, P. diomedeus, P. discoloratum, P. dorotheae, P. erythraeensis, P. excavatus, P. formosus, P. fumatus, P. immaculatus, P. jacobaeus, P. keppelianus, P. macgillivraii, P. maximus, P. miniaceus, P. novaezelandiae, P. raoulensis, P. rubellus, P. russatus, P. sulcicostatus, P. waikikius