Biology:Amusium pleuronectes

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Short description: Species of bivalve

Amusium pleuronectes
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.10738 - Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758) - Pectinidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Amusium
Species:
A. pleuronectes
Binomial name
Amusium pleuronectes
(Linnaeus, 1758)

Amusium pleuronectes is a species of bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae.[1]

The species is found in Southeastern Asia and Australia.[1] They are edible and sold at wet markets in Malaysia.[2] In Hong Kong, the dried product is bought sold for cooking double-stewed soup.[citation needed]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Amusium pleuronectes (Linnaeus, 1758)" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/4374006. 
  2. Hamli, Hadi; Idris, Mohd Hanafi; Kamal, Abu Hena Mustafa; King, Wong Sing (2012). "Diversity of Edible Mollusc (Gastropoda and Bivalvia) at Selected Division of Sarawak, Malaysia". International Journal on Advanced Science, Engineering and Information Technology 2 (4): 276. doi:10.18517/ijaseit.2.4.202. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13367401 entry