WoRMS taxon details
Pecten dorotheae Melvill, 1907
393898 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:393898)
accepted
Species
Pecten (Vola) dorotheae Melvill, 1907 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
(of Pecten (Vola) dorotheae Melvill, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 810, pl. 54, fig. 1. [details]
page(s): 810, pl. 54, fig. 1. [details]
Type locality contained in Persian Gulf
type locality contained in Persian Gulf [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]
Depth range below littoral
Depth range below littoral [details]
MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Pecten dorotheae Melvill, 1907. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393898 on 2025-04-08
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Pecten (Vola) dorotheae Melvill, 1907) Melvill, J. C. & Standen, R. (1907). The Mollusca of the Persian Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Arabian Sea, as evidenced mainly through the collections of Mr. F. W. Townsend, 1893-1906; with descriptions of new species. 2 Pelecypoda. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 20: 783-848, pls 53-56 [11 April]., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31208540
page(s): 810, pl. 54, fig. 1. [details]
page(s): 810, pl. 54, fig. 1. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
.jpg "To Malacopics (Pecten dorotheae Melvill,197 Somalia, off Somalia, deep water)")
.jpg "To Malacopics (Pecten dorotheae Melvill,197 Somalia, off Somalia, deep water)")
