Pectinidae

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Noun 1. Pectinidae - scallops

mollusk family - a family of mollusks

Bivalvia, class Bivalvia, class Lamellibranchia, class Pelecypoda, Lamellibranchia - oysters; clams; scallops; mussels

escallop, scollop, scallop - edible marine bivalve having a fluted fan-shaped shell that swim by expelling water from the shell in a series of snapping motions

genus Pecten - type genus of the family Pectinidae: sea and bay scallops

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Cultivo de larvas y juveniles de almeja voladora Euvola vogdesi (Pteroida: Pectinidae).

EMBRYONIC AND LARVAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBTROPICAL GEODUCK CLAM PANOPEA GLOBOSA (BIVALVIA: HIATELLIDAE)

Complete mitochondrial DNA sequence and phylogenetic analysis of zhikong scallop Chlamys farreri (Bivalvia: Pectinidae).

Determination and Analysis of the Complete Mitochondrial DNA Sequence of Octopus dollfusi (Mollusca: Cephalopoda: Octopodidae) from China

Bivalve fishing is well-documented in South American countries in studies of bivalve mollusks in the Pectinidae family, spots in Uruguay, Argentina, and Chile (Castilla and Defeo, 2001), and loco snails in Chile (Castilla and Defeo, 2001).

Distribution and density of the bivalve Anomalocardia brasiliana in the estuarine region of Northeastern Brazil/Distribuicao e densidade do bivalve Anomalocardia brasiliana em regiao estuarina do semiarido do Nordeste do Brasil

De novo assembly and characterization of two transcriptomes reveal multiple light-mediated functions in the scallop eye (Bivalvia: Pectinidae).

Strategy to Identify and Test Putative Light-Sensitive Non-Opsin G-Protein-Coupled Receptors: A Case Study

Mitochondrial DNA diversity of the Asian moon scallop, Amusium pleuronectes (Pectinidae), in Thailand.

Development of SSR Markers Using RNA-Seq Approach and Genetic Diversity of Two Populations of Asian Moon Scallop Amusium pleuronectes

In present study, bivalves belonging to families Arcidae, Ostreidae, Pectinidae, Placunidae, Corbiculidae, Psammobiidae, Trapezidae and Veneridae were recorded.

Checklist of benthic marine macrophytes and macrofauna from Uran coast, Navi Mumbai, off the Arabian Sea

Thin-shelled bivalves such as Pectinidae from fine quartz sands are generally represented by small fragments, this means resedimentation process in situ or an incipient reworking.

Palaeoenvironmental interpretation of a sand-dominated coastal system of the Upper Miocene of eastern Guadalquivir Basin (south Spain): fossil assemblages, ichnology and taphonomy

Variacion de los indices de condicion general, gonadico y de rendimiento muscular en Argopecten circularis (Bivalvia: Pectinidae).

Condicion fisiologica de una poblacion de Arca zebra (Bivalvia: Arcidae) del banco de Chacopata, Sucre, Venezuela

Numero de especies VENERIDAE 52 TELLINIDAE 32 MYTILIDA 32 ARCIDA 25 SEMELIDAE 17 LASAEIDAE 15 MATRIDAE 14 CHAMIDAE 12 LUCINIDAE 12 DONACIDAE 11 CARDIIDAE 11 PECTINIDAE 11 NUCULIDAE 9 CORBULIDAE 9 PETRICOLIDAE 8 NUCULANIDAE 8 GLYCYMERIDIDAE 7 PHOLADIDAE 7 OSTREIDAE 6 UNGULINIDAE 6 CARDITIDAE 6 SOLECURTIDAE 6 CYRENIDAE 6 OTRAS FAMILIAS 5 Nota: Tabla derivada de grafico de barra.

Lista anotada de los bivalvos marinos del Peru

Carotenoid extraction from the gonad of the scallop Nodipecten nodosus (Bivalvia; Pectinidae).

Effects of dietary astaxanthin and [beta]-carotene on gonadosomatic and hepatosomatic indices, gonad and liver composition in goldfish Carassius auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) broodstocks