Swiftopecten

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Swiftopecten
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Swiftopecten swiftii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Swiftopecten
Hertlein, 1935

Swiftopecten is a genus of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Western North America, Alaska, Japan. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Swiftopecten Hertlein, 1935". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Swiftopecten swiftii (Bernardi, 1858)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 20 October 2021.