Dear Linda,

The current taxanomic status for Pecten tigerinus Müller, 1776 is Palliolum
tigerinum (Müller, 1776).

All the best,

Henk

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> Van: Linda Bush <[log in to unmask]>
> Organisatie: Charter Communications
> Beantwoord: Conchologists of America List <[log in to unmask]>
> Datum: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 18:15:11 -0500
> Aan: [log in to unmask]
> Onderwerp: Pectniidae again
>
> Hi, Conch-Lers!
>
> I've almost finished my yearly updating.   Can anyone give me the correct
> genus for the scallop "tigerinum,"   (spelling as per
> Rombout)?   I have three possible genera.
>
> Thanks,
> Linda