Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) is a animal in the Pectinidae family, order Pectinida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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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.

Family
Genus
Flexopecten
Order
Pectinida
Class
Bivalvia

About Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758)

Flexopecten glaber (Linnaeus, 1758) is a species of saltwater clam. It is a scallop, a type of marine bivalve mollusk that belongs to Pectinidae, the scallop family.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Bivalvia Pectinida Pectinidae Flexopecten

More from Pectinidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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