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Nodipecten

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Pectinoidea

Scientific name
  
Nodipecten

Higher classification
  
Scallop

Order
  
Ostreoida

Suborder
  
Pectinina

Family
  
Pectinidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Rank
  
Genus

Nodipecten nodosus fragosus Conrad 1849 Lionspaw Scallop

Lower classifications
  
Nodipecten subnodosus, Nodipecten magnificus

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Nodipecten is a genus of large scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. These scallops often have attractive, strongly colored, thick shells. The generic name Nodipecten means "nodular scallop", because in this genus the shell is usually sculpted with regular, very large nodes.

Contents

Nodipecten Pectinidae gallery

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Species

Species within the genus Nodipecten include:

Nodipecten Pectinidae gallery

  • Nodipecten arthriticus (Reeve, 1853)
  • Nodipecten fragosus (Conrad, 1849)
  • Nodipecten magnificus (Sowerby I, 1835)
  • Nodipecten nodosus (Linnaeus, 1758) — lion's paw scallop
  • Nodipecten subnodosus (Sowerby I, 1835)

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    Nodipecten Pectinidae gallery

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    References

    Nodipecten Wikipedia