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Queen Scallop (Aequipecten opercularis)
Invertebrateverified

Aequipecten opercularis

(Linnaeus, 1758)

Queen Scallop

Also known as: Wijde Mantel, Quin

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About

Max size

9 cm

Taxonomy

Class

Bivalvia

Order

Pectinida

Family

Pectinidae

Where to find it

Other species in Pectinidae

Atlantic Calico Scallop (Argopecten gibbus)

Argopecten gibbus

Atlantic Calico Scallop

Flexuous Scallop (Flexopecten flexuosus)

Flexopecten flexuosus

Flexuous Scallop

Club Scallop (Pseudamussium clavatum)

Pseudamussium clavatum

Club Scallop

Great Mediterranean Scallop (Pecten jacobaeus)

Pecten jacobaeus

Great Mediterranean Scallop

Sentis Scallop (Caribachlamys sentis)

Caribachlamys sentis

Sentis Scallop

Tinted Scallop (Talochlamys multistriata)

Talochlamys multistriata

Tinted Scallop

Antillean Scallop (Antillipecten antillarum)

Antillipecten antillarum

Antillean Scallop

Hyaline Scallop (Flexopecten hyalinus)

Flexopecten hyalinus

Hyaline Scallop

Image: © Bernard Picton (CC-BY) · iNaturalist (CC-BY) · source