MCZ Malacology 398554

Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Date Collected:

1951-01-14/1951-01-26

Atlantic Ocean: Atlantic, Western Central: Gulf of Mexico: United States: Florida | Marco Island

Media type: image; Malacology 398554   Description: Specimen labels;

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Current Identification
Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758) linked data icon
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Autobranchia Pteriomorphia Pectinida Pectinoidea Pectinidae Pectininae Aequipectinini
Common Name(s): Atlantic calico scallop
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Updated from WoRMS M. Merkel 2022-07
Previous Identification
Pecten gibbus Linnaeus
Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pteriomorphia Pectinoida Pectinoidea Pectinidae
Determiner: [no agent data]
Nature of ID: legacy

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  • other number: 908
  • other number: 912

Part Condition Disposition Count
valve (dry) good in collection 99 History
Remarks: Label reads, "All with live animals in them."95 loose valves, two whole shells. Some shells have barnacles and worm shell remains left on them.

Attribute Value Determination On
associated grant Mobilizing Millions of Marine Mollusks of the Eastern Seaboard (ESB) By: Melissa Anne Merkel 2022-07-28
Remarks: cataloged, locality vetted.

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  • Ocean:
  • Atlantic Ocean
  • Ocean Region:
  • Atlantic, Western Central
  • Ocean Subregion:
  • Gulf of Mexico
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Florida
  • Specific Locality:
  • Marco Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Marco
  • Georeference:
  • 25.9310210°, -81.739364° (Error radius: 9794m) By: Murat Recevik on 2022-09-30 (Source: GEOLocate)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1951-01-14 / 1951-01-26
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 1/25-26/51 or 1/14/51
  • Collector:
  • [no agent data]

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  • [Masked]