Atlantic bay scallop
A species of Calico scallop, Also known as Speckled scallop Scientific name : Argopecten irradians Genus : Calico scallop
Atlantic bay scallop, A species of Calico scallop
Also known as:
Speckled scallop
Botanical name: Argopecten irradians
Genus: Calico scallop
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Description
Description
Argopecten irradians is a bivalve species from the Pectinidae family. The scientific name of the species was first validly published in 1819 by Lamarck.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Molluscs Class
Bivalve shell Order
Scallops and allies Family
Scallop Genus
Calico scallop Species
Atlantic bay scallop