Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae

Alternative combinations: Aequipecten discus, Chlamys discus, Leptopecten discus, Pecten (Aequipecten) discus, Pecten (Plagioctenium) discus, Pecten discus

Synonyms: Aequipecten raymondi Clark 1915, Pecten (Pecten) cierboensis Clark 1915, Pecten (Pecten) raymondi Clark 1915

Belongs to Pacipecten according to E. J. Moore 1984

See also Adegoke 1969, Arnold 1906, Clark 1915, Grant, IV and Gale 1931 and Stanton 1966

Sister taxa: Leptopecten (Leptopecten), Leptopecten auroraensis, Leptopecten bavayi, Leptopecten camerella, Leptopecten ecnomius, Leptopecten latiauratus, Leptopecten olgensis, Leptopecten thompsoni, Leptopecten tumbezensis, Pecten (Leptopecten) praevalidus, Pacipecten linki, Pacipecten bilineatus, Pacipecten weaveri, Pacipecten pabloensis, Pacipecten tolmani, Pacipecten andersoni

Subtaxa: Pecten (Pecten) raymondi brionianus

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Type specimens:

• Pacipecten discus: UCMP 13335, a shell
• Aequipecten raymondi:
• Pecten (Pecten) cierboensis: UCMP 11585, a shell.

Ecology: facultatively mobile epifaunal suspension feeder

Distribution:

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