Bractechlamys vexillum

Bractechlamys vexillum
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Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Bivalvia
Order:	Pectinida
Family:	Pectinidae
Genus:	Bractechlamys
Species:	B. vexillum
Binomial name
	Bractechlamys vexillum; (Reeve, 1853)
Synonyms
	Chlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853) ; Pecten janus Montrouzier in Fischer, 1858 ; Pecten vexillum Reeve, 1853 ; Semipallium vexillum (Reeve, 1853) ;

Bractechlamys vexillum or the distant scallop is an edible bivalve in the family Pectinidae that is native to the western Central Pacific.^[1]

References edit

^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 April 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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[1] MolluscaBase eds. (2021). "Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeve, 1853)". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 13 April 2021. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

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