Pecten concinnus 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. [p. 167, pl. 35, fig. 167]
«Species 167. (Mus. Brit.)
PECTEN CONCINNUS. Pect. testa trigono-ovata, valva sinistra subplanulata, costis novem rotundatis, valde elevatis, subdistantibus radiata, iiderstitiis subampliter excavatis, costis interstitiisque eleganter minute squamato-liratis; albida, costis undique rerjulariter roseo-maculatis; auriculis inaequalibus.
THE PRETTY PECTEN. Shell triaugularly ovate, left valve rather flattened, rayed with nine rather distant, rounded, very elevated ribs, with the interstices rather largely excavated, ribs and interstices elegantly minutely scale-ridged; whitish, ribs regularly rose-blotched throughout; ears unequal. Hab. Red Sea. An elegantly painted and neatly sculptured shell, of which the only specimens known to me are two valves in the British Museum, both left valves.» LOVELL AUGUSTUS REEVE, 1853
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L. A. Reeve, 1852-1853, plate 35.
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