Antillipecten

{{Short description|Species of bivalve}} {{Speciesbox | image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.321079 - Antillipecten antillarum (Récluz, 1853) - Pectinidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg | fossil_range = Early/Lower Oligocene–present, {{Fossil range|33.9|0|ref=<ref name=PaleobiologyDB/>}} | display_parents = 2 | genus = Antillipecten | parent_authority = T. R. Waller, 2011 | species = antillarum | authority = (Recluz, 1853) | synonyms = {{Species list | Pecten antillarum | Récluz, 1853 | Pecten argenteus | Reeve, 1853 | Pecten fucatus | Reeve, 1853 | Bractechlamys antillarum | (Récluz, 1853) | †Chlamys (Chlamys) bellipictus | Woodring, 1925 | †Pecten (Lyropecten) eulyratus | F. M. Bayer, 1943 }} | synonyms_ref = <ref>{{cite WoRMS |title=''Antillipecten antillarum'' (Récluz, 1853) |year=2024 |id=577993 |db=MolluscaBase |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref> }}

'''''Antillipecten''''' is a monotypic genus of bivalves in the family Pectinidae.<ref name=WoRMS/> The only species is '''''Antillipecten antillarum''''',<ref name=WoRMS/> also known as the''' Antillean scallop'''.<ref name=GBIF/> It can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from southern Florida to the West Indies and Bermuda.<ref name=GBIF/><ref>Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 29.</ref>

==References== <references>

<ref name=PaleobiologyDB>{{cite web |url=https://paleobiodb.org/classic/basicTaxonInfo?taxon_no=244878 |title=''Antillipecten'' Waller, 2011 |work=Paleobiology Database |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref>

<ref name=GBIF>{{GBIF |id=6530841 |taxon=''Antillipecten antillarum'' (Récluz, 1853) |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref>

<ref name=WoRMS>{{cite WoRMS |title=''Antillipecten'' T. R. Waller, 2011 |year=2024 |id=577992 |db=MolluscaBase |access-date=13 June 2024}}</ref>

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Category:Pectinidae Category:Monotypic bivalve genera Category:Molluscs of the Atlantic Ocean