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Aequipecten
Temporal range: Triassic - Recent
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Queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Aequipecten
P. Fischer, 1886
Species

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Aequipecten is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae.[1]

  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 30-31.

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Rough scallop

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Pteriomorphia

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Flexopecten (247 mya) Aequipecten...

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Crepidula fornicata

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species is detrimental to native molluscs beds such as Queen scallop Aequipecten opercularis, Edible oyster Ostrea edulis, and Blue mussel Mytilus edulis...

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Ignaz von Born

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Argopecten gibbus

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convexity of the right (lower) valve. The other is the rough scallop, (Aequipecten muscosus), which has unequal 'ears' and has sharp scales on the lower...

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Maerl

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Pectinida

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Gaston de Roquemaurel

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