Pecten tinctus Reeve, 1853
REEVE, L. A. 1852-1853. Monograph of the genus Pecten. In: L. A. Reeve (Ed.), 1843-1878, Conchologia Iconica; or illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals, vol. 8 [unnumbered pages], pls. 1-35. London [sp. 106, pl. 26, fig. 106]
«Species 106. (Mus. Cuming.)
PECTEN TINCTUS. Pect. testa trigono-ovata, altiore quam longa, vix aequilaterali, aequivalvi, valvis undique radiatim dense fortiter liratis, liris subirregularibus, ut plurimum binis, serratis; albida, aurantio-minio tincta et variegata; auriculis valde inaequalibius.
THE TINGED PECTEN. Shell triangularly ovate, higher than long, hardly equilateral, equivalve, valves everywhere radiately densely strongly ridged, ridges rather irregular, for the most part in pairs, serrated; whitish, stained and variegated with orange-vermilion; ears very unequal. Hab. — ? In sculpture this species approaches P. asperulatus, but it differs in form, and the ears are different.» LOVELL AUGUSTUS REEVE, 1853
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L. A. Reeve, 1852-1853, plate 26.
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