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Placopecten
Placopecten magellanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Placopecten
Verrill, 1897

Placopecten is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.[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. 28.

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Placopecten magellanicus

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Placopecten

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Scallop

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Geoduck

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List of edible molluscs

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Argopecten irradians

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Snail caviar

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Scallop aquaculture

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Perna canaliculus

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Atlantic surf clam

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Snailfish

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is known to live out its life inside the mantle cavity of the scallop Placopecten magellanicus. Liparis tunicatus lives amongst the kelp forests of the...

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Rochers aux Oiseaux

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List of animals of Long Island Sound

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List of commercially important fish species

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Acanthopleura granulata

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Patella ferruginea

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Cellana talcosa

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Didemnum vexillum

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larvae of the bay scallop (Argopecten irradians) and the sea scallop (Placopecten magellenaicus). It exudes a toxic substance which discourages predators...

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List of the prehistoric life of Maine

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List of the prehistoric life of North Carolina

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or unidentified comparable form Pisania Pitar †Pitar morrhuanus PlacopectenPlacopecten magellanicus – or unidentified related form †Platyphoca †Plesiocetus...

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List of the prehistoric life of Massachusetts

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List of the Cenozoic life of Maryland

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subnasuta Pitymys †Pitymys cumberlandensis PlacopectenPlacopecten clintonius †Placopecten marylandica †Placopecten virginiana Platidia †Platidia marylandica...

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List of the prehistoric life of New York

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†Parasmittina trispinosa Phoca †Phoca vitulina Pitar †Pitar morrhuanus PlacopectenPlacopecten magellanicus Pusa †Pusa hispida Schizoporella †Schizoporella unicornis...

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John Culliney

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Boyle and R.D. Turner). 1974 Larval development of the giant scallop, Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin) Biol. Bull. 147: 321–332. 1973 Settling of larval...

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List of the prehistoric life of Maryland

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Pholadomya †Physeterula Pinna Pipistrellus Pitar †Pitar morrhuanus Pitymys Placopecten †Platygonus Plecotus Plethodon Pleurotomella Pogonias †Pogonias cromis...

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List of the Cenozoic life of North Carolina

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morrhuanus †Pitar ovatus PlacopectenPlacopecten clintonius †Placopecten magellanicus – or unidentified related form †Placopecten princepoides †Plagiarca...

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List of the Cenozoic life of Virginia

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eversus †Pitar morrhuanus †Pitar ovatus †Pitar pyga PlacopectenPlacopecten clintonius †Placopecten princepoides †Plagiarca †Plagiarca rhomboidella †Platygonus...

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