Species | Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) |
Genus | Aequipecten (a genus of molluscs) |
Subfamily | PEDINAE (a subfamily of molluscs) |
Family | PECTINIDAE (scallops) |
Superfamily | PECTINOIDEA (scallops) |
Order | PECTINOIDA (an order of molluscs) |
Subclass | PTERIOMORPHIA (fan mussels) |
Class | BIVALVIA (bivalves) |
Phylum | MOLLUSCA (slugs, snails, bivalves, octopus, sea slugs) |
Superphylum | LOPHOTROCHOZOA (molluscs and relatives) |
Clade | Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals) |
Subkingdom | EUMETAZOA (metazoans) |
Kingdom | ANIMALIA (animals) |
Domain | Eukaryota (eukaryotes) |
Life | BIOTA (living things) |
Records of Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) : | ||||
1: Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) | ||||
25 Apr 2008 | OSGR: SZ08 | 50° 40’ N, 1° 60’ W | Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) | England |
2, dead half-shells washed up on beach after storm | ||||
Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:
NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) |
BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Aequipecten opercularis (Queen Scallop) |
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