Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995

Dijkstra, H. H. & Kilburn, R. N., 2001, The family Pectinidae in South Africa and Mozambique (Mollusca: Bivalvia: Pectinoidea), African Invertebrates 42, pp. 263-321 : 286

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7910445

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7910079

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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/725A87F3-FF81-5407-FE7A-FF180378FE76

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scientific name

Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995
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Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995 View in CoL

Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995: 272 View in CoL , figs 1–9; Steyn & Lussi, 1998: 212, fig. 862. Type locality: off Umkomaas, S Natal, South Africa, 30°12'S, 30°48'E, 55 m.

Type material: Holotype NMSA A1314 About NMSA /T928, 12 paratypes (11 NMSA, 1 ZMA) (see Kilburn & Dijkstra 1995: 276).

Distribution: Continental shelf of SE Africa, from northern Zululand (Kosi Bay) to eastern Cape (East London area).

Habitat: Littoral to sublittoral depths, free-living on fine to medium sandy sediments.

NMSA

KwaZulu-Natal Museum

ZMA

Universiteit van Amsterdam, Zoologisch Museum

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Mollusca

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Pectinida

Family

Pectinidae

Genus

Pecten

Loc

Pecten afribenedictus Kilburn & Dijkstra, 1995

Dijkstra, H. H. & Kilburn, R. N. 2001
2001
Loc

Pecten afribenedictus

STEYN, D. G. & LUSSI, M. 1998: 212
KILBURN, R. N. & DIJKSTRA, H. H. 1995: 272
1995
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