Biology:Mimachlamys crassicostata

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Mimachlamys crassicostata
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Mimachlamys
Species:
M. crassicostata
Binomial name
Mimachlamys crassicostata
(Sowerby II, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Chlamys nobilis Pecten crassicostatus
  • G. B. Sowerby II, 1842 (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
  • (Reeve, 1852) Mimachlamys nobilis
  • Pecten nobilis (Reeve, 1852)
  • Chlamys crassicostata Reeve, 1852
  • Tapparone Canefri, 1874 Pecten secernendus

Mimachlamys crassicostata, also known as the noble scallop, is a species of bivalve belonging to the family Pectinidae.[1][2][3] The species is found in the Northwest Pacific and in the Indian Ocean.[1][2][4] It is cultured for human consumption.[4]

Mimachlamys crassicostata can grow to 9.5 cm (3.7 in) shell height.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Mimachlamys crassicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)". MolluscaBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2024. http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=393729. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Palomares, M. L. D. and Pauly, D., eds. (2024). "Mimachlamys crassicostata" in SeaLifeBase. August 2024 version.
  3. "Mimachlamys crassicostata (G.B.Sowerby II, 1842)". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/4373500. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Su, Jiaqi; Liu, Baosuo; Zhu, Changbo (2023). "Morphological trends in three different populations of the noble scallop Mimachlamys crassicostata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842) along the South China Sea Coast and their relationship to environment factors". Indian Journal of Fisheries 70 (1): 10–17. doi:10.21077/ijf.2023.70.1.83950-02. 

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