BIOTIC Species Information for Aequipecten opercularis
Researched byMorvan Barnes Data supplied byMarLIN
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Taxonomy
Scientific nameAequipecten opercularis Common nameQueen scallop
MCS CodeW1773 Recent Synonyms

PhylumMollusca Subphylum
Superclass ClassPelecypoda
Subclass OrderOstreoida
SuborderPectinina FamilyPectinidae
GenusAequipecten Speciesopercularis
Subspecies   

Additional Information
Taxonomy References Howson & Picton, 1997, Hayward & Ryland, 1995b, Tebble, 1966,
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