Pectinidae
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Aequipecten opercularis is a small commercially exploited scallop species with distinct shell features and changing mobility as it ages.
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Aequipecten tehuelchus (d'Orbigny, 1842)
Aequipecten tehuelchus is a South American bivalve in the Pectinidae family with stage-dependent shell shape and size changes.
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
Argopecten irradians (Lamarck, 1819)
Argopecten irradians is an edible saltwater scallop native to the northwest Atlantic from Cape Cod to the Gulf of Mexico.
Argopecten ventricosus (G.B.Sowerby II, 1842)
Argopecten ventricosus (G.B.Sowerby II, 1842)
Argopecten ventricosus is a bivalve species in the Pectinidae family found in America.
Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Argopecten gibbus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Argopecten gibbus, the Atlantic calico scallop, is a small Atlantic scallop species distinguishable by its characteristic patterned shell.
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)
Argopecten purpuratus (Lamarck, 1819)
Argopecten purpuratus is an edible South American marine bivalve scallop in the Pectinidae family.
Leptopecten latiauratus (Conrad, 1837)
Leptopecten latiauratus (Conrad, 1837)
Leptopecten latiauratus, the kelp scallop, is a small Pacific North American saltwater scallop that attaches to kelp and hard surfaces.
Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)
Flexopecten glaber is a species of saltwater scallop, a marine bivalve mollusk in the scallop family Pectinidae.
Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795)
Flexopecten flexuosus (Poli, 1795)
Flexopecten flexuosus is a bivalve species in the Pectinidae family, found across Western Europe and North Africa.
Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898)
Euvola raveneli (Dall, 1898)
Ravenel's scallop (Euvola raveneli) is a Pectinidae bivalve found along the North American Atlantic coast from North Carolina to the West Indies.
Euvola ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euvola ziczac (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euvola ziczac, the zigzag scallop, is a hermaphroditic Atlantic bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae.
Nodipecten subnodosus (G.B.Sowerby I, 1835)
Nodipecten subnodosus (G.B.Sowerby I, 1835)
Nodipecten subnodosus, the giant lion's paw scallop, is a native eastern Pacific species grown in aquaculture.
Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nodipecten nodosus, the lion's paw scallop, is a brightly colored epibenthic bivalve native to tropical Atlantic waters.
Pecten jacobaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pecten jacobaeus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pecten jacobaeus, the Mediterranean scallop, is a scallop species likely endemic to the Mediterranean Sea, with a known fossil record.
Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pecten maximus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pecten maximus, the great Atlantic scallop, is a large marine bivalve with a characteristic robust, ribbed shell found in the eastern Atlantic.
Pecten novaezelandiae Reeve, 1852
Pecten novaezelandiae Reeve, 1852
Pecten novaezelandiae, the New Zealand scallop, is an endemic New Zealand bivalve mollusc in the scallop family.
Pecten fumatus Reeve, 1852
Pecten fumatus Reeve, 1852
Pecten fumatus, the commercial scallop, is an Australian endemic bivalve targeted by a dredge fishery in the Bass Strait.
Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Placopecten magellanicus (Gmelin, 1791)
Placopecten magellanicus, the sea scallop, is a large northwest Atlantic bivalve that forms clustered beds on the continental shelf.
Chlamys hastata (G.B.Sowerby II, 1842)
Chlamys hastata (G.B.Sowerby II, 1842)
Chlamys hastata (the spiny scallop) is a North American west coast bivalve with symbiotic sponge relationships and anti-predator jet propulsion swimming.
Chlamys islandica (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Chlamys islandica (O.F.Müller, 1776)
Chlamys islandica, the Iceland scallop, is a variable-sized North Atlantic bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae.
Talochlamys zelandiae (Gray, 1843)
Talochlamys zelandiae (Gray, 1843)
Talochlamys zelandiae, the fan shell, is a New Zealand marine bivalve scallop found at 0–40 m littoral depths.
Talochlamys multistriata (Poli, 1795)
Talochlamys multistriata (Poli, 1795)
Talochlamys multistriata, the dwarf fan shell, is a small southern African bivalve that can swim by clapping its valves.
Crassadoma gigantea (J.E.Gray, 1825)
Crassadoma gigantea (J.E.Gray, 1825)
Crassadoma gigantea is a large North American Pacific coastal sessile scallop that attaches to hard substrates.
Caribachlamys sentis (Reeve, 1853)
Caribachlamys sentis (Reeve, 1853)
Caribachlamys sentis, the sentis scallop, is a Pectinidae bivalve found in Caribbean waters from southern Florida to Brazil.
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