Pectinidae

Classification

Genera in Pectinidae

• Pecten — 386 species: Pecten acrorysus, Pecten actinodus, Pecten aequiplicatus, Pecten aequistriatus, Pecten aeriphilus, Pecten afribenedictus, Pecten albertii, Pecten albicans
• Chlamys — 255 species: Chlamys achates, Chlamys aequalis, Chlamys akahirensis, Chlamys akutsui, Chlamys albida, Chlamys alexandri, Chlamys angsanana, Chlamys anscutella
• Aequipecten — 76 species: Aequipecten achtariensis, Aequipecten adelinae, Aequipecten apenninicus, Aequipecten asmariensis, Aequipecten atlanticus, Aequipecten biaritzensis, Aequipecten bishakensis, Aequipecten bollenensis
• Argopecten — 53 species: Argopecten abietis, Argopecten aequisulcatus, Argopecten agronomica, Argopecten ameleus, Argopecten anteamplicostatus, Argopecten antonitaensis, Argopecten borinquenensis, Argopecten callidus
• Camptonectes — 52 species: Camptonectes annulatus, Camptonectes aquaetranquillae, Camptonectes argillensis, Camptonectes asperatus, Camptonectes auritus, Camptonectes bellisculptus, Camptonectes bellistriatus, Camptonectes bubonis
• Euvola — 49 species: Euvola archon, Euvola beali, Euvola bella, Euvola bowdenensis, Euvola brouweri, Euvola caribea, Euvola carrizoensis, Euvola catianus
• Mimachlamys — 40 species: Mimachlamys albolineata, Mimachlamys angelonii, Mimachlamys asperrima, Mimachlamys asperrimoides, Mimachlamys bellicostata, Mimachlamys blowi, Mimachlamys bouryi, Mimachlamys canalis
• Leptopecten — 32 species: Leptopecten alockamanensis, Leptopecten andersoni, Leptopecten atlanticola, Leptopecten bavayi, Leptopecten bilineatus, Leptopecten biolleyi, Leptopecten camerella, Leptopecten coderensis
• Mizuhopecten — 32 species: Mizuhopecten chichibuensis, Mizuhopecten etolonensis, Mizuhopecten hashimotoi, Mizuhopecten imamurai, Mizuhopecten kamagai, Mizuhopecten kanbaraensis, Mizuhopecten kavranensis, Mizuhopecten kimurai
• Pernopecten — 31 species: Pernopecten arcuatus, Pernopecten attenuatus, Pernopecten carboniferus, Pernopecten clypeatus, Pernopecten concentricum, Pernopecten cooperensis, Pernopecten guangdongensis, Pernopecten guizhouensis
• Palliolum — 28 species: Palliolum antillarum, Palliolum auensis, Palliolum bittneri, Palliolum bourdoti, Palliolum breviauritum, Palliolum cibaoense, Palliolum decussatum, Palliolum delheidi
• Amusium — 27 species: Amusium aguaclarense, Amusium alazanum, Amusium bocasense, Amusium darwinianum, Amusium decemcostatum, Amusium figueirasi, Amusium hulshofi, Amusium kilifiense
• Praechlamys — 25 species: Praechlamys arthaberi, Praechlamys badiotica, Praechlamys broilii, Praechlamys brugnatellii, Praechlamys fassaensis, Praechlamys foezyi, Praechlamys hohxilensis, Praechlamys inaequialternans
• Talochlamys — 24 species: Talochlamys abscondita, Talochlamys araroaensis, Talochlamys articulata, Talochlamys badioriva, Talochlamys chathamensis, Talochlamys contorta, Talochlamys dichroa, Talochlamys dieffenbachi
• Delectopecten — 23 species: Delectopecten alcocki, Delectopecten alternilineatus, Delectopecten binominatus, Delectopecten bistriatus, Delectopecten crassistriatus, Delectopecten fluctuatus, Delectopecten fosterianus, Delectopecten gelatinosus
• Lyropecten — 23 species: Lyropecten alpha, Lyropecten articulosus, Lyropecten catalinae, Lyropecten cerrosensis, Lyropecten condylomatus, Lyropecten crassicardo, Lyropecten denaius, Lyropecten dumblei
• Flabellipecten — 22 species: Flabellipecten almerai, Flabellipecten arkanus, Flabellipecten astensis, Flabellipecten bassanensis, Flabellipecten besseri, Flabellipecten bosniackii, Flabellipecten buzparensis, Flabellipecten calaritana
• Amussiopecten — 20 species: Amussiopecten africanus, Amussiopecten akiyamae, Amussiopecten antiguensis, Amussiopecten burdigalensis, Amussiopecten churuguarensis, Amussiopecten expansus, Amussiopecten gendinganensis, Amussiopecten gregoryi
• Laevichlamys — 20 species: Laevichlamys aliae, Laevichlamys allorenti, Laevichlamys andamanica, Laevichlamys boninensis, Laevichlamys cuneata, Laevichlamys deliciosa, Laevichlamys erycina, Laevichlamys gladysiae
• Mesopeplum — 19 species: Mesopeplum burnetti, Mesopeplum contrainflatum, Mesopeplum convexum, Mesopeplum costatostriatum, Mesopeplum crawfordi, Mesopeplum dendyi, Mesopeplum divergens, Mesopeplum fenestratum
• Chesapecten — 18 species: Chesapecten bayshorensis, Chesapecten burnetti, Chesapecten coccymelus, Chesapecten covepointensis, Chesapecten hunterae, Chesapecten jeffersonius, Chesapecten madisonius, Chesapecten middlesexensis
• Costellamussiopecten — 18 species: Costellamussiopecten baranensis, Costellamussiopecten benoisti, Costellamussiopecten cristatus, Costellamussiopecten deletus, Costellamussiopecten duwelzi, Costellamussiopecten haueri, Costellamussiopecten hosiusi, Costellamussiopecten koheni
• Dhondtichlamys — 15 species: Dhondtichlamys acuteplicata, Dhondtichlamys arlesiensis, Dhondtichlamys britannicus, Dhondtichlamys campaniensis, Dhondtichlamys greggi, Dhondtichlamys johnsoni, Dhondtichlamys propesalebrosa, Dhondtichlamys pulchella
• Eopecten — 15 species: Eopecten abjectus, Eopecten angularis, Eopecten doultingensis, Eopecten gradus, Eopecten hartzi, Eopecten infrequens, Eopecten johnsoni, Eopecten kurisakensis
• Hyalopecten — 15 species:
• Hinnites — 14 species:
• Lindapecten — 14 species:
• Lyriochlamys — 14 species:
• Flexopecten — 13 species:
• Leopecten — 13 species:
• Annachlamys — 12 species:
• Antillipecten — 12 species:
• Gigantopecten — 12 species:
• Indopecten — 12 species:
• Nodipecten — 12 species:
• Patinopecten — 12 species:
• Pseudamussium — 12 species:
• Radulopecten — 12 species:
• Semipallium — 12 species:
• Vertipecten — 12 species:
• Eburneopecten — 11 species:
• Placopecten — 11 species:
• Serripecten — 11 species:
• Spondylopecten — 11 species:
• Weyla — 11 species:
• Cryptopecten — 10 species:
• Minnivola — 10 species:
• Veprichlamys — 10 species:
• Carolinapecten — 9 species:
• Janopecten — 9 species:
• Kotorapecten — 9 species:
• Mirapecten — 9 species:
• Ochotochlamys — 9 species:
• Bractechlamys — 8 species:
• Decatopecten — 8 species:
• Fortipecten — 8 species:
• Gloripallium — 8 species:
• Hilberia — 8 species:
• Pseudopecten — 8 species:
• Radulonectites — 8 species:
• Zygochlamys — 8 species:
• Caribachlamys — 7 species:
• Kolymonectes — 7 species:
• Lituyapecten — 7 species:
• Prohinnites — 7 species:
• Somalipecten — 7 species:
• Swiftopecten — 7 species:
• Volachlamys — 7 species:
• Anguipecten — 6 species:
• Oppenheimopecten — 6 species:
• Plesiopecten — 6 species:
• Adamussium — 5 species:
• Austrochlamys — 5 species:
• Austrohinnites — 5 species:
• Azumapecten — 5 species:
• Interchlamys — 5 species:
• Karnekampia — 5 species:
• Manupecten — 5 species:
• Nomurachlamys — 5 species:
• Oopecten — 5 species:
• Agerchlamys — 4 species:
• Amussium — 4 species:
• Avichlamys — 4 species:
• Camptochlamys — 4 species:
• Crassadoma — 4 species:
• Granulochlamys — 4 species:
• Maclearnia — 4 species:
• Masudapecten — 4 species:
• Merklinia — 4 species:
• Nanaochlamys — 4 species:
• Notochlamys — 4 species:
• Periclaraia — 4 species:
• Phialopecten — 4 species:
• Scaeochlamys — 4 species:
• Sectipecten — 4 species:
• Serratovola — 4 species:
• Spathochlamys — 4 species:
• Stralopecten — 4 species:
• Yabepecten — 4 species:
• Anradulonectites — 3 species:
• Bosniopecten — 3 species:
• Chagrepecten — 3 species:
• Dimarzipecten — 3 species:
• Duplipecten — 3 species:
• Glorichlamys — 3 species:
• Haumea — 3 species:
• Indoweyla — 3 species:
• Janupecten — 3 species:
• Korobkovia — 3 species:
• Lentipecten — 3 species:
• Loxochlamys — 3 species:
• Pascahinnites — 3 species:
• Pseudohinnites — 3 species:
• Towaipecten — 3 species:
• Ylistrum — 3 species:
• Annulinectes — 2 species:
• Antipecten — 2 species:
• Batequeus — 2 species:
• Ciclopecten — 2 species:
• Ckaraosippur — 2 species:

Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.