Scaeochlamys

Summary

Scaeochlamys is a genus of bivalves belonging to subfamily Pedinae of the family Pectinidae.[1]

Scaeochlamys
Shells of Scaeochlamys squamata (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Subfamily: Pedinae
Tribe: Chlamydini
Genus: Scaeochlamys
Iredale, 1929
Type species
Pecten lividus Lamarck, 1819

Species edit

  • Scaeochlamys lemniscata (Reeve, 1853)
  • Scaeochlamys livida (Lamarck, 1819)
  • Scaeochlamys squamata (Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Scaeochlamys farreri (H. K. Jones & Preston, 1904): synonym of Azumapecten farreri (K. H. Jones & Preston, 1904) (unaccepted combination)
  • Scaeochlamys squamea Dijkstra & Maestrati, 2009: synonym of Scaeochlamys squamata (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Scaeochlamys superficialis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775): synonym of Laevichlamys superficialis (Forsskål in Niebuhr, 1775)

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). "Scaeochlamys". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 9 May 2022. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  • Dijkstra, H.H. & Maestrati, P., 2009. New bathyal species and records of Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from Taiwan. Bulletin of Malacology, Taiwan 33: 37-54

External links edit

  • Iredale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum. 17(4): 157-189
  • Dijkstra, H. H. (2013). Pectinoidea (Bivalvia: Propeamussiidae and Pectinidae) from the Panglao region, Philippine Islands. Vita Malacologica. 10: 1-108