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Species of mollusc, also called St James shell
Pecten maximus, common names the great scallop, king scallop, St James shell or escallop, is a northeast Atlantic species of scallop, an edible saltwater
Pecten_maximus
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Pecten, pecten, or pectin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pecten or pectin may refer to: Pecten (biology), any comb like structure in animals
Pecten
Family of shellfish, many edible
Pectinidae, which is based on the name of the type genus, Pecten, comes from the Latin pecten meaning comb, in reference to a comb-like structure of the
Scallop
Blood vessel structure in bird eyes
The pecten or pecten oculi (Latin for "comb of the eye") is a comb-like structure of blood vessels belonging to the choroid in the eye of a bird, and no
Pecten_oculi
Genus of bivalves
Pecten is a genus of large scallops or saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. This is the type genus of the family
Pecten_(bivalve)
Comb-like structure in some animals
A pecten (pl.: pectens or pectines[full citation needed]) is a comb-like structure, widely found in the biological world. Although pectens in various animals
Pecten_(biology)
Species of cactus
Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum (commonly known as hairbrush or Indian comb) is a columnar cactus plant native to Mexico. They can grow up to 15 m (49 ft)
Pachycereus_pecten-aboriginum
Species of mollusc
Pecten jacobaeus, the Mediterranean scallop, is a species of scallop, an edible saltwater scallop, a marine bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae, the
Pecten_jacobaeus
Species of bivalve
as Pecten novaezealandiae. Pecten novaezelandiae was first scientifically described by Lovell Augustus Reeve in 1852, as Pecten Novæ-Zelandiæ. Pecten novaezelandiae
Pecten_novaezelandiae
Common name for many species of bird
in being more rounded. The bill is usually broad and contains serrated pectens, which are particularly well defined in the filter-feeding species. In
Duck
Ridge on the pubis where pectineus muscle inserts
The pectineal line of the pubis (also pecten pubis) is a ridge on the superior ramus of the pubic bone. It forms part of the pelvic brim. Lying across
Pectineal_line_(pubis)
Species of bivalve
Pecten albicans, common name Japanese baking scallop, is a species of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. Pecten albicans has
Pecten_albicans
Species of mollusc, Murex pecten
The Venus comb murex, scientific name Murex pecten, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the
Venus_comb_murex
Extinct species of bivalve
Pecten flabelliformis is an extinct species of large scallop or saltwater clam, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. Pecten
Pecten_flabelliformis
Species of bivalve
Pecten sulcicostatus, the South African scallop, is a species of large scallops or saltwater clams. They are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae
Pecten_sulcicostatus
Species of spider
Stenaelurillus pecten is a species of jumping spider in the genus Stenaelurillus that lives in Botswana and Zambia. It was first described in 2014 by Wanda
Stenaelurillus_pecten
Species of bivalve
Pecten fumatus, the commercial scallop, is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Pectinidae, the scallops. It is endemic to Australia, distributed
Pecten_fumatus
Species of flowering plant
Scandix pecten-veneris (shepherd's-needle, Venus' comb, Stork's needle) is a species of edible plant belonging to the family Apiaceae. It is native to
Scandix_pecten-veneris
Species of orchid
Bulbophyllum pecten-veneris is a flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It is a species of orchid that is also known as the yellow-flowered bulbophyllum
Bulbophyllum_pecten-veneris
Species of bivalve
Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 2012-01-06. Annachlamys flabellata Pecten site. Retrieved 2012-01-06. Annachlamys flabellata (Lamarck, 1819) Smithsonian:
Annachlamys_flabellata
Family of bivalves
Propeamussiidae, sometimes referred to as glass scallops mud scallops or mud pectens, are a taxonomic family of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs in
Propeamussiidae
Species of bivalve
Pecten excavatus is a species of scallop, marine bivalve molluscs in the taxonomic family Pectinidae. In this species, the valves are greatly inequal and
Pecten_excavatus
Species of moth
Coptotelia pecten is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1951. It is found in Guatemala. Coptotelia at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera
Coptotelia_pecten
Species of gastropod
Phyllodesmium pecten is a species of sea slug, an aeolid nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Facelinidae. The type locality for Phyllodesmium
Phyllodesmium_pecten
Species of catfish
Copionodon pecten is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Trichomycteridae and the subfamily Copionodontinae, the Chapada pencil
Copionodon_pecten
Species of bivalve
Order: Pectinida Family: Pectinidae Genus: Euvola Species: E. raveneli Binomial name Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898) Synonyms Pecten raveneli Dall, 1898
Euvola_raveneli
Species of bivalve
Placopecten magellanicus, previously listed as Pecten tenuicostatus and Pecten grandis, once referred to as the "giant scallop", and commonly known as
Placopecten_magellanicus
Senses for birds
anatomy is similar to that of other vertebrates, but has a structure, the pecten oculi, unique to birds. Some bird groups have specific modifications to
Bird_vision
Municipal district in Alberta, Canada
of Pincher Creek No. 9. Localities Burmis Chapel Rock Drywood Improvement District No. 40 Maycroft North Fork Pecten Springridge Summerview Tod Creek
Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9
Municipal_District_of_Pincher_Creek_No._9
Taxonomic rank above species and below family
sperm whale genus Physeter Linnaeus, 1758, and 13 for the bivalve genus Pecten O.F. Müller, 1776. Within the same kingdom, one generic name can apply to
Genus
Species of plant
Achillea ossica K.Koch Achillea pacifica Rydb. Achillea palmeri Rydb. Achillea pecten-veneris Pollard Achillea pratensis Saukel & R.Länger Achillea pseudo-tanacetifolia
Achillea_millefolium
Species of moth
Spodoptera pecten is a moth of the family Noctuidae found from the Indo-Australian tropics to New Guinea. It has also been recorded from Japan and Hawaii
Spodoptera_pecten
Genus of gastropods
† Murex paradoxicus H. M. Jenkins, 1864 Murex pecten Lightfoot, 1786 ': Venus comb murex Murex pecten soelae Murex philippinensis Parth, 1994 Murex protocrassus
Murex
including: Argopecten irradians Argopecten purpuratus Pecten jacobaeus Pecten maximus Pecten novaezealandiae Placopecten magellanicus Many species of
List_of_edible_molluscs
Long, usually thin, woman's garment worn as a dressing gown
comes from French peigner 'to comb [hair]' (from Latin pectināre, from pecten 'comb') describing a garment worn while brushing one's hair, originally
Peignoir
Feature of the reptilian eye
has been also called a conus vascularis). It is homologous to the avian pecten oculi. However, the one in birds is much more elaborate in size and development
Conus_papillaris
Adductor of the thigh
The pectineus muscle (/pɛkˈtɪniəs/, from the Latin word pecten, meaning comb) is a flat, quadrangular muscle, situated at the anterior (front) part of
Pectineus_muscle
Genus of molluscs
Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Bivalvia Order: Pectinida Family: Pectinidae Genus: Adamussium Thiele, 1934 Type species Pecten colbecki Smith, 1902
Adamussium
Species of mollusc
Mizuhopecten Species: M. yessoensis Binomial name Mizuhopecten yessoensis (Jay, 1857) Synonyms Pecten yessoensis Jay, 1857 Patinopecten yessoensis (Jay, 1857)
Mizuhopecten_yessoensis
Species of mollusc
Ostrea subrufa Gmelin, 1791 Pecten arzellus De Gregorio, 1885 Pecten multicostatus Reeve, 1853 Pecten varia (Linnaeus, 1758) Pecten varius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Mimachlamys_varia
Species of bivalve
lactea Escargot Free-swimming marine bivalves Scallop Queen scallop Pecten maximus Pecten jacobaeus Argopecten irradians Placopecten magellanicus Infaunal
Geoduck
Species of cephalopod
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Giant_Pacific_octopus
Extinct subspecies of bivalve
Genus: Argopecten Species: A. eboreus Subspecies: †A. e. yorkensis Trinomial name †Argopecten eboreus yorkensis Conrad 1867 Synonyms †Pecten yorkensis
Argopecten_eboreus_yorkensis
Plant species in the broomrape family
List Castilleja brachyantha Castilleja breviflora Castilleja curticalix Castilleja elkoensis Castilleja linoides Castilleja pecten Castilleja rustica
Castilleja_flava
Species of bivalve
Antillipecten antillarum (Recluz, 1853) Synonyms Pecten antillarum Récluz, 1853 Pecten argenteus Reeve, 1853 Pecten fucatus Reeve, 1853 Bractechlamys antillarum
Antillipecten
Species of bivalve
Pecten (Plagioctenium) gibbus portusregii Grau, 1952 Pecten delessertii Chenu, 1843 Pecten dislocatus Say, 1822 Pecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758) Pecten
Argopecten_gibbus
Eye movement
nutrients via diffusion through the choroid and from the vitreous humor. The pecten is a specialised structure in the avian retina. It is a highly vascular
Saccade
Species of bivalve
include the wide-eared scallop, broad-eared pecten, kelp-weed scallop. The species was formerly known as Pecten monotimeris. The shell can be three to five cm
Leptopecten_latiauratus
Warm-blooded animals with wings and feathers
birds. The bird retina has a fan shaped blood supply system called the pecten. Eyes of most birds are large, not very round and capable of only limited
Bird
Painting by Sandro Botticelli
more than a few inches wide. The main European species eaten are Pecten maximus and Pecten jacobaeus in the Mediterranean Sea. No Mediterranean shell is
The_Birth_of_Venus
Subclass of bivalves
(in part) Palliolinae (in part) and Camptonectinae Chlamydinae (70 mya) Pecten Flexopecten (247 mya) Aequipecten Limidae (file shells) other Pteriomorphia
Pteriomorphia
Corporate airline of Shell plc
Airlines Ltd. The ICAO telephony designator (call sign) changed from SHELL to PECTEN in the Edition 201 of the ICAO DOC 8585 Edition 201, published July 2022
Shell_Aircraft
Genus of molluscs
genus was established by Tommaso di Maria Allery Monterosato in 1889 as Pecten (Manupecten). WoRMS/MolluscaBase treats Manupecten as an accepted genus
Manupecten
Species of bivalve
name Chlamys rubida (Hinds, 1845) Synonyms Pecten (Chlamys) jordani Arnold, 1903 Pecten hindsii Carpenter, 1864 Pecten hindsii kincaidi Oldroyd, 1920
Chlamys_rubida
Species of bivalve
Union Protected Designation of Origin (PDO) stamp. Rosenberg, Gary (2011). "Pecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species.
Queen_scallop
Bone of the pelvis
internal oblique muscle attaches to pecten pubis. The transversus abdominis muscle attaches to the pubic crest and pecten pubis via a conjoint tendon The
Hip_bone
Fresh or processed eggs of land snails
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Snail_caviar
Extinct species of scallop
papyraceum Euvola perulus Euvola vogdesi Euvola chazaliei Pecten fumatus Pecten novaezelandiae Pecten maximus Amusium pleuronectes Nodipecten subnodosus
Amusium_papyraceum
Genus of bivalves
first described by the British zoologist Edgar Albert Smith in 1902 as Pecten colbecki. He worked at the British Museum and was responsible for examining
Antarctic_scallop
Commercial activity of cultivating (farming) scallops
Western Canada [hybridized with Patinopecten caurinus]) Pecten fumatus (Australia) Pecten maximus (United Kingdom, northern France and Spain, Norway)
Scallop_aquaculture
Species of bivalve
asperrima Binomial name Mimachlamys asperrima (Lamarck, 1819) Synonyms Pecten asperrimus Lamarck, 1819 Chlamys asperrimus (Lamarck, 1819) Chlamys asperrimus
Mimachlamys_asperrima
Part of the eye
for nutrition and oxygen supply on a specialized organ, called the "pecten" or pecten oculi, located on the blind spot or optic disk. This organ is extremely
Retina
Australian convenience store chain owned by Viva Energy (2003-present)
service station property to Coles, and maintaining the presence of the "pecten" and other Shell branding on the price boards and other signage. The reasoning
Reddy_Express
Anatomical structure of the pelvic bones
terminalis or innominate line consists of the pubic crest, pectineal line (pecten pubis), the arcuate line, the sacral ala, and the sacral promontory. It
Linea_terminalis
British multinational oil and gas company
commercial symbols in the world. This logo is known as the "pecten" after the sea shell Pecten maximus (the giant scallop), on which its design is based
Shell_plc
Species of bivalve
(Bernardi, 1861) Pecten (Amussium) milneedwardsi Gregorio, 1883 Pecten (Amussium) tatei Gregorio, 1893 · Pecten balloti Bernardi, 1861 † Pecten lucens Tate
Ylistrum_balloti
Species of mollusc
(Reeve, 1853) Synonyms Chlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853) Pecten janus Montrouzier in Fischer, 1858 Pecten vexillum Reeve, 1853 Semipallium vexillum (Reeve, 1853)
Bractechlamys_vexillum
Chemical compound
been isolated from the muscle tissue of invertebrates such as octopus, Pecten maximus and Sipunculus nudus where it functions as an analog of lactic acid
Octopine
Species of bacterium
bacterium, of which strain A365 is associated with disease in scallop (Pecten maximus) larvae. Strain A365 is the type strain (= CIP 105190T) and does
Vibrio_pectenicida
Species of scoprion
millimeters and a dark reddish-brown to light-brown body color. The combs of the pecten organ have 14 to 17 teeth in both sexes. The chela, femora, and patella
Deccanometrus_bengalensis
Genus of bivalves
japonicum, were moved to the genera Dentamusium, Euvola, Parvamussium, Pecten, Propeamussium, and Ylistrum; subgenera were elevated to create some genera
Amusium
Species of bacterium
from the genus of Neptuniibacter which has been isolated from the scallop Pecten maximus. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2017). Parker, Charles
Neptuniibacter_pectenicola
Mollusc shell
lip of Neobernaya spadicea Foliated (fringed with spines) lip of Murex pecten Slit lip of Mikadotrochus hirasei Depressed lip of Thiara winteri Ringent
Lip_(gastropod)
Species of bacterium
from the genus of Neptuniibacter which has been isolated from the scallop Pecten maximus. Parker, Charles Thomas; Garrity, George M (2017). Parker, Charles
Neptuniibacter_marinus
Genus of bivalves
name Crassadoma gigantea (J.E. Gray, 1825) Synonyms Crassedoma giganteum Hinnites giganteus Lima gigantea J. E. Gray, 1825 Pecten multirugosus Gale, 1928
Crassadoma
Extinct genus of bennettitalean plant
70–80 mm in diameter, holotype specimen currently unlocated Weltrichia pecten England Middle Jurassic Typically 100–120 mm in diameter. Has been suggested
Weltrichia
Geological formation in England
in order of deposition, the Osmotherley, Avicula, Raisdale, Two-foot, Pecten and Main Seams. At its type locality, on the coast around Staithes, North
Cleveland_Ironstone_Formation
Muscle of the abdominal area
cartilages 7-12 Insertion Xiphoid process, linea alba, pubic crest and pecten pubis via conjoint tendon Artery Subcostal arteries Nerve Thoracoabdominal
Transverse_abdominal_muscle
Species of bivalve
Life: 455847 Paleobiology Database: 87165 SeaLifeBase: 47218 WoRMS: 393720 Pecten caurinus Wikidata: Q60046642 CoL: 6TVV7 GBIF: 2285974 IRMNG: 10969491 ITIS:
Patinopecten_caurinus
emblem of the 1982 FIFA World Cup. The yellow and red colors used on the "pecten" logo of Shell plc possibly relate to the colors of the flag of Spain, as
Flag_of_Spain
larger organisms, such as scallops, also use reflector eyes. The scallop Pecten has up to 100 millimetre-scale reflector eyes fringing the edge of its shell
Eye
Species of chiton
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Acanthopleura_granulata
Muscular ridges found in the heart
are so-called because of their resemblance to the teeth of a comb, as in pecten.[citation needed] This article incorporates text in the public domain from
Pectinate_muscles
Species of bivalve
made to establish aquaculture of the species. Unlike those of the genus Pecten, the two near-circular valves of A. pleuronectes are nearly symmetrical
Amusium_pleuronectes
Chinese oil and gas enterprise
acquisition of Shell's stake in Pecten". Xinhua. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2012. "An MBendi Profile – Organisation: Pecten Cameroon Company". Mbendi
Sinopec
Malaysian state-owned oil and gas company
to the United States. The export is subject to an agreement signed with Pecten Co. from the United States that Petronas agrees to supply 10,000 barrels
Petronas
Hybrid genus of cacti
thought to be a natural hybrid between Mitrocereus militaris and Pachycereus pecten-aboriginum. Its generic name comes from those of its parents ("Mitrocereus"
×_Patrocereus
Species of mollusc
1845) Chlamys solaris (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) Ostrea striatula Linnaeus, 1758 Pecten macassarensis Chenu, 1845 Pecten solaris G. B. Sowerby II, 1842
Annachlamys_striatula
easily and eventually starve to death. Eagles have the unique feature of the pecten. Its function is not clearly understood, but the general belief is that
Eagle_eye
Καλλιμάρμαρο Στάδιο Αθήνα Ναός του Ποσειδώνα Σούνιο 1955 Shell Pecten 1992 Shell Pecten Μετέωρα Καλαμπάκα Εντολή Μπούρτζι Ναύπλιο Λευκός Πύργος Θεσσαλονίκη
List of licensed and localized editions of Monopoly: Europe
List_of_licensed_and_localized_editions_of_Monopoly:_Europe
Species of butterfly
nectar of flowers, such as lantanas (Lantana) and shepherd's-needle (Scandix pecten-veneris), and drinks the tears of caiman, the eye of which the butterfly
Dryas_iulia
Extinct species of bivalve
(ANSP). Scientist Thomas Say, at ANSP, described the species and named it Pecten jeffersonius to honor Thomas Jefferson. Chesapecten jeffersonius is distinguished
Chesapecten_jeffersonius
Geologic formation in the southern United States
gainstownensis Chlamys glendonensis Chlamys mcquirti Kuphus incrassatus Pecten howei Caretta sp. Teleoceras sp. Trionyx sp. Camelidae indet. Cervidae indet
Citronelle_Formation
Species of bivalve
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Perna_canaliculus
Genus of moths
Spodoptera ornithogalli (Guenée, 1852) – yellow-striped armyworm Spodoptera pecten Guenée, 1852 Spodoptera pectinicornis (Hampson, 1895) – water-lettuce moth
Spodoptera
Species of mollusk
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Atlantic_surf_clam
Geologic formation in North Carolina, US
Glyptoactis G. sp Panopea P. sp A close relative of the modern geoduck. Pecten P. membranosus An extinct bivalve that belonged to the same genus as most
Castle_Hayne_Limestone
Species of gastropod
Crassostrea ("true oyster" genus) Scallops Atlantic bay Great/king New Zealand Pecten jacobaeus Peruvian calico Yesso Placopecten magellanicus Gastropods Abalone
Patella_ferruginea
Overview of and topical guide to birds
Speculum feather Gape Gizzard Preen gland Syrinx Vision Nictitating membrane Pecten oculi Uropygial gland Wattle Bird behavior Bird colony Feeding Feeding of
Outline_of_birds
Family of annelids
Pecten sp. with serpulid worm encrusters; Duck Harbor Beach on Cape Cod Bay, Wellfleet, Massachusetts.
Serpulidae
PECTEN
PECTEN
PECTEN
PECTEN
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Part of Diamond
Boy/Male
Danish, German, Swedish
War; Lightning
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Anointed of God in Heaven
Girl/Female
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Auspicious Apsara
Girl/Female
Australian, Latin
Strong
Girl/Female
Australian, Indian, Telugu
Of Sun
Girl/Female
Arabic, Latin
Lady; Warring
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Tamil
Lord Rama's Mother
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Freeborn.
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the kauravas
PECTEN
PECTEN
PECTEN
PECTEN
PECTEN
n.
The comb of a scorpion. See Comb, 4 (b).
n.
The pecten in the eye of birds and reptiles. See Pecten.
n.
A plant having long hard, crooked roots, the Ononis spinosa; -- called also rest-harrow. The Scandix Pecten-Veneris is also called cammock.
n.
The pubic bone.
n.
Any species of bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten, and numerous allied genera (family Pectinidae); a scallop. See Scallop.
n.
A European scallop (Pecten opercularis), used as food.
n.
A vascular pigmented membrane projecting into the vitreous humor within the globe of the eye in birds, and in many reptiles and fishes; -- also called marsupium.
n.
A bivalve shell of the genus Pecten. See Scallop.
a.
Of or pertaining to the pecten.
n.
Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve mollusks of the genus Pecten and allied genera of the family Pectinidae. The shell is usually radially ribbed, and the edge is therefore often undulated in a characteristic manner. The large adductor muscle of some the species is much used as food. One species (Vola Jacobaeus) occurs on the coast of Palestine, and its shell was formerly worn by pilgrims as a mark that they had been to the Holy Land. Called also fan shell. See Pecten, 2.