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PECTINIDAE [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- great scallop
1, record 1, English, great%20scallop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 2, record 1, English, - great%20scallop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
great scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 1, English, - great%20scallop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coquille Saint-Jacques
1, record 1, French, coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 2, record 1, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coquille Saint-Jacques : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 1, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
On peut vendre au Canada ou en France, sous le nom de coquille Saint-Jacques ou noix de Saint-Jacques, le muscle adducteur, parfois accompagné de corail, du pétoncle géant. Au Canada, on appelle parfois coquille Saint-Jacques un plat de fruit de mer servi dans une coquille. 1, record 1, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- coquille St-Jacques
- coquille Saint-Jacques de Méditerranée
- coquille Saint-Jacques de l'Atlantique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vieira
1, record 1, Spanish, vieira
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- New Zealand scallop
1, record 2, English, New%20Zealand%20scallop
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 2, record 2, English, - New%20Zealand%20scallop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
New Zealand scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 2, English, - New%20Zealand%20scallop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coquille Saint-Jacques néozélandaise
1, record 2, French, coquille%20Saint%2DJacques%20n%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landaise
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pecten de la Nouvelle-Zélande 1, record 2, French, pecten%20de%20la%20Nouvelle%2DZ%C3%A9lande
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 2, record 2, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques%20n%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landaise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
coquille Saint-Jacques néozélandaise : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 2, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques%20n%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landaise
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pecten de la Nouvelle-Zélande : terme officialisé dans l'Union européenne. 2, record 2, French, - coquille%20Saint%2DJacques%20n%C3%A9oz%C3%A9landaise
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- scallop
1, record 3, English, scallop
correct, noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any of a family(Pectinidae) of bivalve mollusks; esp., any of a genus(Pecten) with two deeply grooved, curved shells and an earlike wing on each side of the hinge, that swims by rapidly snapping its shells together. 2, record 3, English, - scallop
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 3, English, - scallop
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle
1, record 3, French, p%C3%A9toncle
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- peigne 2, record 3, French, peigne
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- coquille Saint-Jacques 3, record 3, French, coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
correct, see observation, feminine noun, Europe
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusque bivalve comestible, pouvant nager dans la mer en refermant brusquement ses valves. 4, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille regroupant les espèces suivantes : Chlamys islandica et Pecten magellanicus. La vraie coquille Saint-Jacques est l'une ou l'autre des deux espèces européennes suivantes : Pecten maximus (région de l'Atlantique) ou Pecten jacobeus (région de la Méditerranée). 5, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétoncle : nom commercial normalisé par l'OLF, BNQ et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 6, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
coquille Saint-Jacques; peigne : termes officialisés par l'Union européenne. 6, record 3, French, - p%C3%A9toncle
Record 3, Key term(s)
- pecten
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
- Pesca comercial
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- pechina
1, record 3, Spanish, pechina
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vieira 2, record 3, Spanish, vieira
correct, feminine noun
- concha de peregrino 3, record 3, Spanish, concha%20de%20peregrino
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Commercial Fishing
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- queen scallop
1, record 4, English, queen%20scallop
correct, see observation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- quin scallop 1, record 4, English, quin%20scallop
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 2, record 4, English, - queen%20scallop
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
queen scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 4, English, - queen%20scallop
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Pecten opercularis
- quin
- queen
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Pêche commerciale
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vanneau
1, record 4, French, vanneau
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mollusque bivalve de la famille des Pectinidés, Chlamys opercularis, présent dans les eaux côtières européennes jusqu'à 30 m. 2, record 4, French, - vanneau
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vanneau : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 4, French, - vanneau
Record 4, Key term(s)
- amande
- pétoncle blanc
- pétoncle operculaire
- pétoncle blanche
- pétoncle vanneau
- olivette de mer
- olivette
- vannet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Moluscos, equinodermos y procordados
- Pesca comercial
- Productos del mar y de agua dulce (Ind. alimentaria)
Entrada(s) universal(es) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- volandeira
1, record 4, Spanish, volandeira
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- sea scallop
1, record 5, English, sea%20scallop
correct, see observation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Atlantic deep-sea scallop 2, record 5, English, Atlantic%20deep%2Dsea%20scallop
correct
- giant scallop 3, record 5, English, giant%20scallop
- smooth scallop 3, record 5, English, smooth%20scallop
- Atlantic scallop 3, record 5, English, Atlantic%20scallop
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 4, record 5, English, - sea%20scallop
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sea scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 4, record 5, English, - sea%20scallop
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Atlantic deepsea scallop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle géant
1, record 5, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- coquille Saint-Jacques 1, record 5, French, coquille%20Saint%2DJacques
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- pecten d'Amérique 2, record 5, French, pecten%20d%27Am%C3%A9rique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- peigne hauturier de l'Atlantique 3, record 5, French, peigne%20hauturier%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun
- pétoncle géant de l'Atlantique 4, record 5, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 5, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétoncle géant et coquille Saint-Jacques : noms français commerciaux normalisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 5, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 OBS
pecten d'Amérique : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 5, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 4 OBS
On peut vendre au Canada ou en France, sous le nom de coquille Saint-Jacques ou noix de Saint-Jacques, le muscle adducteur, parfois accompagné de corail, du pétoncle géant. Au Canada, on appelle parfois coquille Saint-Jacques un plat de fruits de mer servi dans une coquille. 2, record 5, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20g%C3%A9ant
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- calico scallop
1, record 6, English, calico%20scallop
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Atlantic calico scallop 1, record 6, English, Atlantic%20calico%20scallop
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 2, record 6, English, - calico%20scallop
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
calico scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 6, English, - calico%20scallop
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 6
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle calicot
1, record 6, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20calicot
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- peigne calicot 1, record 6, French, peigne%20calicot
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- peigne bigarré 1, record 6, French, peigne%20bigarr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20calicot
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétoncle calicot : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20calicot
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
peigne calicot : terme officialisé dans l'Union européenne. 2, record 6, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20calicot
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Icelandic scallop
1, record 7, English, Icelandic%20scallop
correct, see observation
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Iceland scallop 2, record 7, English, Iceland%20scallop
correct
- North Atlantic scallop 1, record 7, English, North%20Atlantic%20scallop
- Northern clam 1, record 7, English, Northern%20clam
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 3, record 7, English, - Icelandic%20scallop
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Icelandic scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 3, record 7, English, - Icelandic%20scallop
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Chlamys islandicus
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle d'Islande
1, record 7, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20d%27Islande
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- peigne islandais 1, record 7, French, peigne%20islandais
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- peigne d'Islande 2, record 7, French, peigne%20d%27Islande
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 3, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20d%27Islande
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétoncle d'Islande : nom français commercial normalisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20d%27Islande
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
peigne islandais : terme officialisé dans l'Union européenne. 3, record 7, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20d%27Islande
Record 7, Key term(s)
- Chlamys islandicus
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2023-01-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
- Seafood and Freshwater Food (Food Industries)
- Commercial Fishing
Universal entry(ies) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- bay scallop
1, record 8, English, bay%20scallop
correct, see observation
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- Cape Cod scallop 1, record 8, English, Cape%20Cod%20scallop
correct
- baby scallop 1, record 8, English, baby%20scallop
correct, see observation
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Family :Pectinidae. 2, record 8, English, - bay%20scallop
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
bay scallop: trade name recommended by the "Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales" and by Fisheries and Oceans Canada. 2, record 8, English, - bay%20scallop
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
- Produits de mer et d'eau douce (Industr. alim.)
- Pêche commerciale
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 8
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle de baie
1, record 8, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20de%20baie
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- peigne baie de l'Atlantique 2, record 8, French, peigne%20baie%20de%20l%27Atlantique
correct, see observation, masculine noun, Europe
- petit pétoncle 2, record 8, French, petit%20p%C3%A9toncle
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Famille : Pectinidae. 3, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20de%20baie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pétoncle de baie : nom français commercial normalisé par l'OLF et le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des pêches commerciales. 3, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20de%20baie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
peigne baie de l'Atlantique : terme officialisé par l'Union européenne. 3, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20de%20baie
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le pétoncle de baie juvénile est commercialisé en coquille sous le nom de petit pétoncle (baby scallop en anglais). 2, record 8, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20de%20baie
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2017-02-24
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Mollusks, Echinoderms and Prochordates
Universal entry(ies) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- reddish scallop
1, record 9, English, reddish%20scallop
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A mollusc of the family Pectinidae. 2, record 9, English, - reddish%20scallop
Record 9, Key term(s)
- reddish scollop
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Mollusques, échinodermes et procordés
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 9
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pétoncle rose
1, record 9, French, p%C3%A9toncle%20rose
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mollusque de la famille des Pectinidae. 2, record 9, French, - p%C3%A9toncle%20rose
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1977-07-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Paleontology
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Pectinidae
1, record 10, English, Pectinidae
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Bivalves of the] family Pectinidae(...) [have a] shell varying in size, orbicular to oval, [the] valves of some shells [are] equally convex but usually one valve [is] more inflated than [the] other, [the] margins [are] usually, but not invariably closed; [the] umbos [are] central, on either side of which are triangular auricles(ears), [the] anterior one on [the] RV [is] usually with [a] distinct byssal notch or indentation below it; [the] surface [is] smooth or with radial ribs or folds, some species with concentric sculpture of raised lamellae; [the] interior [is] smooth or with fine radial riblets; [the] hinge line [is] straight; [the] external ligament [is] obsolete or nearly so, [the] resilium internal, amphidetic, in [a] triangular pit below [the] umbones; young shells(...) [have] small taxodont teeth which become obsolete later; cardinal crura or laminae [are] commonly present; diverging from either side of [the] ligamental pit; rounded laminae(auricular crura) [are] present on [the] interior of some shells where [the] auricles join [the] valves; adults [are] monomyarian, with posterior adductors only; [they are] free, attached by [a] byssus or cemented by RV; [the] upper(L) valve [is] usually more brightly colored; [the] margin of [the] mantle(...) [has] short filaments and commonly(...) [has] eyes; dioecious(...). "Trias.-Rec. ". 1, record 10, English, - Pectinidae
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Paléontologie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Pectinidae
1, record 10, French, Pectinidae
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Les Lamellibranches de la] famille des Pectinidae (...) [ont une] coquille équilatérale, équivalve ou inéquivalve, libre ou fixée, soit par un byssus qui passe dans une échancrure de l'oreillette antérieure de la valve droite, soit par soudure directe de la région umbonale de la valve droite; [des] crochets médians; [un] bord cardinal droit prolongé en deux oreillettes; [une] fossette ligamentaire triangulaire centrale; [un] ligament rarement visible extérieurement; [une] charnière faite (surtout chez le jeune) de lames symétriques par rapport au ligament - charnière de type isodonte -; [une] ligne palléale entière; une seule impression musculaire subcentrale. 1, record 10, French, - Pectinidae
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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