Scaeochlamys | |
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Shells of Scaeochlamys squamata (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Family: | Pectinidae |
Subfamily: | Pedinae |
Tribe: | Chlamydini |
Genus: | Scaeochlamys Iredale, 1929 |
Type species | |
Pecten lividusLamarck, 1819 |
Scaeochlamys is a genus of bivalves belonging to subfamily Pedinae of the family Pectinidae. [1]
Scallop is a common name that is primarily applied to anyone of numerous species of saltwater clams or marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops. However, the common name "scallop" is also sometimes applied to species in other closely related families within the superfamily Pectinoidea, which also includes the thorny oysters.
Ostrea is a genus of edible oysters, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Ostreidae, the oysters.
The Pteriomorphia comprise a subclass of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs. It contains several major orders, including the Arcida, Ostreida, Pectinida, Limida, Mytilida, and Pteriida. It also contains some extinct and probably basal families, such as the Evyanidae, Colpomyidae, Bakevelliidae, Cassianellidae, and Lithiotidae.
Pterotracheidae is a family of medium-sized to large floating sea snails, pelagic gastropod molluscs. They are in the superfamily Pterotracheoidea along with two other similar pelagic families, the Atlantidae and the Carinariidae.
Nacella is a southern, cold-water genus of true limpets, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Nacellidae, the true limpets.
Turbo is a genus of large sea snails with gills and an operculum, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Turbinidae, the turban snails.
Tectus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tegulidae.
Monodonta is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Trochidae, the top snails.
Phalium, common name the bonnet shells, is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Phaliinae of the family Cassidae, the helmet shells, bonnet shells and their allies.
Hyalopecten is a genus of marine bivalve molluscs.
The Pectinoidea are a superfamily of marine bivalve molluscs, including the scallops and spiny oysters.
Tergipes is a genus of sea slugs, specifically aeolid nudibranchs, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Tergipedidae. Tergipes is the type genus of the family Tergipedidae.
Sanguinolaria is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs of the family Psammobiidae.
Propeamussium is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the order Ostreoida.
Lucina is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs.
Spondylus ostreoides is a species of spiny oyster. It was only found once, off Raoul Island in the South Pacific Ocean.
Cyclochlamydidae is a family of bivalves belonging to the order Pectinida.
Cochlis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Pedum (bivalve) is a monotypic genus of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae. The only species is Pedum spondyloideum.
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