Scaeochlamys

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Scaeochlamys
Scaeochlamys squamata (MNHN-IM-2000-21268) 001.jpeg
Shells of Scaeochlamys squamata (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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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]

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2022). "Scaeochlamys". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species . Retrieved 9 May 2022.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)