Chlamys islandica
Chlamys islandica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Bivalvia |
Order: | Pectinida |
Family: | Pectinidae |
Genus: | Chlamys |
Species: | C. islandica
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Binomial name | |
Chlamys islandica (Muller, 1776)
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Chlamys islandica, the Iceland scallop, is a species of
Pectinidae. This North Atlantic scallop attaches itself to hard surfaces such as rocks and can be found from the intertidal zone to a depth of 200 m (660 ft).[1]
In the northwest, it ranges from
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