PECTEN SITE
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These Pectinidae species can be found in the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. This malacological province includes the African countries from Mozambique to Somalia, the whole Indian Ocean to the North of Australia, all the islands of Polynesia and Melanesia, the Philippines up to the South of Japan.
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Amusium balloti (Bernardi, 1861) 
Amusium japonicum taiwanense Dijkstra, 1988
Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)
Anguipecten gregoryi Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Anguipecten lamberti (Souverbie in Souverbie & Montrouzier, 1874)
Anguipecten pacificus Dijkstra, 2002
Anguipecten picturatus Dijkstra, 1995
Anguipecten simoneae Morrison & Whisson, 2009
Anguipecten superbus (Sowerby II, 1842)
Annachlamys flabellata (Lamarck, 1819)
Annachlamys iredalei (Powell, 1958)
Annachlamys kuhnholtzi (Bernardi, 1860)
Annachlamys reevei (Adams in Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Annachlamys striatula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Azumapecten farreri (Jones & Preston, 1904)
Azumapecten ruschenbergerii (Tryon, 1869)
Bractechlamys adorabilis Dijkstra & Roussy, 1994
Bractechlamys langfordi (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Bractechlamys nodulifera (Sowerby II, 1842)
Bractechlamys oweni (Gregorio, 1884)
Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853)
Ciclopecten fluctuatus (Bavay, 1905)
Complicachlamys wardiana Iredale, 1939
Coralichlamys madreporarum (Sowerby II, 1842)
Cryptopecten bernardi (Philippi, 1851)
Cryptopecten bullatus (Dautzenberg & Bavay, 1912)
Cryptopecten nux (Reeve, 1853)
Cryptopecten vesiculosus (Dunker, 1877)
Decatopecten amiculum (Philippi, 1851)
Decatopecten plica (Linnaeus, 1758)
Decatopecten radula griggi (Webb, 1957)
Decatopecten radula radula (Linnaeus, 1758)
Decatopecten strangei (Reeve, 1852)
Delectopecten alcocki (Smith, 1904)
Delectopecten musorstomi Poutiers, 1981
Dentamussium obliteratum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Excellichlamys histrionica (Gmelin, 1791)
Excellichlamys sowerbyi Dijkstra, 1998
Excellichlamys spectabilis (Reeve, 1853)
Glorichlamys elegantissima (Deshayes in Maillard, 1863)
Glorichlamys quadrilirata (Lischke, 1870)
Gloripallium maculosum (Forsskal, 1775)
Gloripallium pallium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Gloripallium speciosum (Reeve, 1853)
Gloripallium spiniferum (Sowerby I, 1835)
Haumea loxoides (Sowerby II, 1842)
Haumea minuta (Linnaeus, 1758)
Hemipecten forbesianus Adams & Reeve, 1849
Hyalopecten mireilleae Dijkstra, 1995
Hyalopecten ponderi Dijkstra & Beu, 2018
Hyalopecten tydemani (Dijkstra, 1990)
Juxtamusium coudeini (Bavay, 1903)
Juxtamusium maldivense (Smith, 1903)
Laevichlamys aliae (Dijkstra, 1989)
Laevichlamys allorenti (Dijkstra, 1988)
Laevichlamys andamanica (Preston, 1908)
Laevichlamys cookei (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Laevichlamys cuneata (Reeve, 1853)
Laevichlamys deliciosa (Iredale, 1939)
Laevichlamys kauaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Laevichlamys lemniscata (Reeve, 1853)
Laevichlamys limatula (Reeve, 1853)
Laevichlamys mollita (Reeve, 1853)
Laevichlamys multisqualida Dijkstra, 1994
Laevichlamys rubromaculata (Sowerby II, 1842)
Laevichlamys squamosa (Gmelin, 1791)
Laevichlamys weberi (Bavay, 1904)
Laevichlamys wilhelminae (Bavay, 1904)
Lamellipecten aduncus Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2010
Mimachlamys albolineata (Sowerby II, 1842)
Mimachlamys cloacata (Reeve, 1853)
Mimachlamys crassicostata (Sowerby II, 1842)
Mimachlamys cruentata (Reeve, 1853)
Mimachlamys erycina Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2010
Mimachlamys funebris (Reeve, 1853)
Mimachlamys gloriosa (Reeve, 1853)
Mimachlamys punctata (Gmelin, 1791)
Mimachlamys sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mimachlamys scabricostata (Sowerby III, 1915)
Mimachlamys townsendi (Sowerby III, 1895)
Minnivola pyxidata (Born, 1778)
Mirapecten boutetorum Dijkstra, 2011
Mirapecten cranmerorum (Waller, 1986)
Mirapecten mirificus (Reeve, 1853)
Mirapecten moluccensis Dijkstra, 1988
Mirapecten rastellum (Lamarck, 1819)
Mirapecten spiceri Rehder, 1944
Mirapecten tuberosus Dijkstra & Kilburn, 2001
Palliolum minutulum Dijkstra & Southgate, 2000
Pascahinnites coruscans coruscans (Hinds, 1845)
Pascahinnites coruscans hawaiensis (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
Pecten albicans (Schröter, 1802)
Pecten dijkstrai Duncan & Wilson, 2012
Pecten diomedeus Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Pecten dorotheae Melvill in Melvill & Standen, 1907
Pecten waikikius Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938
Pedum spondyloideum (Gmelin, 1791)
Pseudohinnites levii Dijkstra, 1989
Scaeochlamys livida (Lamarck, 1819)
Scaeochlamys squamata (Gmelin, 1791)
Scaeochlamys squamea Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2009
Serratovola angusticostata Dijkstra, 2008
Serratovola gardineri (Smith, 1903)
Serratovola pallula Dijkstra, 1998
Serratovola rubicunda (Récluz in Chenu, 1843)
Semipallium amicum (Smith, 1885)
Semipallium barnetti Dijkstra, 1989
Semipallium crouchi (Smith, 1892)
Semipallium dianae (Crandall, 1979)
Semipallium dringi (Reeve, 1853)
Semipallium flavicans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Semipallium fulvicostatum (Adams & Reeve, 1850)
Semipallium marybellae Raines, 1996
Semipallium rapanense (Bavay, 1905)
Talochlamys gladysiae (Melvill, 1888)
Talochlamys inaequalis Dijkstra & Moolenbeek, 2008
Talochlamys contorta Dijkstra, 1993
Veprichlamys africana Dijkstra & Kilburn, 2001
Veprichlamys deynzerorum Dijkstra, 2004
Veprichlamys jousseaumei (Bavay, 1904)
Veprichlamys kiwaensis (Powell, 1933)
Veprichlamys versipellis Dijkstra & Kastoro, 1997
Volachlamys fultoni (Sowerby III, 1904)
Volachlamys hirasei (Bavay, 1904)
Volachlamys singaporina (Sowerby II, 1842)
Volachlamys sinomarina (Hertlein, 1936)
Volachlamys tranquebaria (Gmelin, 1791)
