Pecten rufiradiatus 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. 147, pl. 32, fig. 147]
«Species 147. (Mus. Cuming.)
PECTEN RUFIRADIATUS. Pect, testa ovata, altiore quam longa, tenuicula, aequilaterali, aequivalvi, valvis costis sex et viginti angustis subacutis nitide radiatis, costis lateralibus lira intermedia prope marginem, costis interstitiisque undique subtilissime crenulatis; pellucido-alba, costis conspicue rufis; auriculis inaequalibus, subobliquis.
THE RED-RAYED PECTEN. Shell ovate, higher than long, rather thin, equilateral, equivalve, valves neatly rayed with six-and-twenty narrow sharp ridges, lateral ribs with an intermediate ridge near the margin, ribs and interstices very finely crenulated throughout; transparent-white, ribs conspicuously red; ears unequal, rather oblique. Hab. Strait of Magalhaens. Another very characteristic form of the type peculiar to this locality, represented by P. Patagonicus.» LOVELL AUGUSTUS REEVE, 1853
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