Biology:Scaeochlamys

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Short description: Genus of bivalves

Scaeochlamys
Scaeochlamys squamata (MNHN-IM-2000-21268) 001.jpeg
Shells of Scaeochlamys squamata (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
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

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

Species

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

  • 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

Wikidata ☰ Q18588164 entry