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Delectopecten

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Delectopecten

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Delectopecten is a genus of bivalve molluscs within the family Pectinidae. There are currently 18 members of this genus, with around half found as fossils dating back to 66 MYA.

Species

Делектопектен

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassBivalvia
  4. OrderPectinida
  5. FamilyPectinidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
137
With media
30
Family
Pectinidae
Collections
LACM, UWBM, PRI, RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE
Recorded in
United States, New Zealand

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Delectopecten is a genus of bivalve molluscs within the family Pectinidae. There are currently 18 members of this genus, with around half found as fossils dating back to 66 MYA.

== Species == Delectopecten alcocki †Delectopecten alternilineatus †Delectopecten crassistriatus Delectopecten fosterianus Delectopecten gelatinosus †Delectopecten harfordus †Delectopecten lillisi Delectopecten macrocheiricola †Delectopecten maddreni Delectopecten musorstomi †Delectopecten neuquenensis †Delectopecten peckhami †Delectopecten pedroanus Delectopecten polyleptus †Delectopecten sumensis Delectopecten vancouverensis Delectopecten vitreus Delectopecten zacae

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