Aequipecten is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae. This genus is very ancient. It is known in the fossil records from...
The queen scallop (Aequipecten opercularis) is a medium-sized species of scallop, an edible marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops...
Aequipecten acanthodes, the thistle scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. It can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from...
Aequipecten tehuelchus is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae. The species is found in South America. Its shell changes shape and...
Argopecten irradians, formerly classified as Aequipecten irradians, common names Atlantic bay scallop, bay scallop, and blue-eyed scallop, is a species...
The rough scallop, Aequipecten muscosus, grows up to 1.75 in (4.4 cm). It has a small, scallop-shaped shell with about 20 strong ribs which have many...
total the scallop fisheries for P. maximus and for the Queen scallop Aequipecten opercularis are one of the top five fisheries by value in United Kingdom...
species is detrimental to native molluscs beds such as Queen scallop Aequipecten opercularis, Edible oyster Ostrea edulis, and Blue mussel Mytilus edulis...
Some species fall under multiple categories in different world regions. Aequipecten opercularis (United Kingdom, northern France and Spain, Norway) Argopecten...
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...
Temporal range: Middle Ordovician–Present PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Aequipecten opercularis Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
extensively studied, but based on what is known about the Queen Scallop (Aequipecten opercularis), a different member of the family Pectinidae, the tentacles...
bivalves such as Chlamys spp., Modiolus modiolus and queen scallop, Aequipecten opercularis. Macrofauna include crabs such as Cancer pagurus, the sea...
shells), Mimachlamys varia (a genus of scallops) and queen scallops (Aequipecten opercularis), are very dense and are often epibiont (live on the surface...