Pecten triradiatus 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. 120, pl. 28, fig. 120]
«Species 120. (Mus. Cuming.)
PECTEN TRIRADIATUS. Pect. testâ suborbiculari, compresso-convexâ, aequilaterali, aequivalvi, valvis costis viginti rotundatis squamato-crenatis radiatis, interstitiis excavatis; pallidè carneo-variegatâ, radiis tribus centralibus albis notatâ; auriculis valdè inaequalibus.
THE THREE-RAYED PECTEN. Shell nearly orbicular, compressly convex, equilateral, equivalve, valves rayed with twenty rounded, squamately crenulated ribs, the interstices between which are excavated; variegated with pale flesh-colour, marked with three central white rays; ears very unequal. Hab. — ? A distinct and well-marked species, though of simple character.» LOVELL AUGUSTUS REEVE, 1853
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L. A. Reeve, 1852-1853, plate 28.
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