Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) is a animal in the Pectinidae family, order Pectinida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Aequipecten tehuelchus is a South American bivalve in the Pectinidae family with stage-dependent shell shape and size changes.
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842) is a bivalve species that is part of the family Pectinidae. This species is native to South America. Over the course of its lifetime, the species goes through three distinct life stages: spat, juvenile, and adult, during which its shell changes shape and size.
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Mimachlamys varia (Linnaeus, 1758)
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