PECTEN SITE

Collection Arne Ghys

FAMILY	:	Pectinidae
SUBFAMILY	:	Chlamydinae
TRIBE	:	Chlamydini
GENUS	:	Chlamys
Synonyms	:	Pecten erythrocomata (Dall, 1907) Chlamys rosealba (Scarlato, 1981) Chlamys wainwrightensis McNeil, 1967 Chlamys hanaishiensis Masuda, 1962

Pictures

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45°19'27N 137°28'36E, Sea of Japan trawled at 200 m depth H. 39.3 mm - W. 34.1 mm

45°26'0N 137°35'4E , Sea of Japan trawled at 205 m depth H. 34.6 mm - W. 28.7 mm

45°19'27N 137°28'36E, Sea of Japan trawled at 200 m depth H. 37.9 mm - W. 32.0 mm

45°26'0N 137°35'4E, Sea of Japan trawled at 205 m depth H. 37.5 mm - W. 31.9 mm

Remarks

• sizes can vary from 40mm to 65mm.
• Closely related with Chlamys behringiana (Middendorff, 1849) and Chlamys chosenica Kuroda, 1932
  
  

  	Chlamys chosenica Kuroda, 1932 regular spaced, fine ribs
  	Chlamys albida (Arnold, 1906) fine, regular ribs divided over primary, undulated ribs
  	Chlamys behringiana (Middendorff, 1849) irregular, radial ribs
  	Chlamys chosenica Kuroda, 1932 shagreen microstructure
  	Chlamys albida (Arnold, 1906) no shagreen structure
  	Chlamys behringiana (Middendorff, 1849) no shagreen structure