- Panopea
In
Greek mythology , Panopea (also Panopaea) [Hyginus, Fabulae] and Panope [Apollodorus, Library ] [Hesiod, Theogony] [Homer, Iliad] [Hyginus, Fabulae] were two of theNereids .Asteroid 70 Panopaea is named after one of them.Panope is also the name of one of the daughters of
Thespius and Megamede. She boreHeracles a son, Threpsippas.In zoological nomenclature, "Panope" or "Panopea" is the
genus of bivalves containing thegeoduck .External links
*http://www.theoi.com/Pontios/NereisPanopeia.html
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