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Chlamys distorta (da Costa, 1778) 
AphiaID: 146807

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Bivalvia (Class) > Pteriomorphia (Subclass) > Pectinoida (Order) > Pectinoidea (Superfamily) > Pectinidae (Family) > Chlamydinae (Subfamily) > Chlamydini (Tribe) > Chlamys (Genus)
Status unaccepted unaccepted (junior synonym)
Record
status
 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Accepted name  Talochlamys pusio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Rank Species
Parent Chlamys Röding, 1798
Sources  basis of record: Howson, C.M.; Picton, B.E. (Ed.) (1997). The species directory of the marine fauna and flora of the British Isles and surrounding seas. Ulster Museum Publication, 276. The Ulster Museum: Belfast, UK. ISBN 0-948150-06-8. vi, 508 (+ cd-rom) pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

additional source: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]

Vernacular
Names
 
Language   Name 
English humpback scallop  [details]
Environment marine
Distribution Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
British Isles [details]
Icelandic Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
Irish Exclusive economic Zone [details]
Mediterranean Sea [details]
North Coast of Norway [details]
South Coast of Africa [details]
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
West Africa [details]
Wimereux (not certain[details]
Feedingtype  suspension feeder [details]
Links Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland
Marine Life Information Network - UK
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (9 publications)
To GenBank (4 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To PESI
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:146807
Taxonomic
Edit history
 
Date   action   by
2005-02-01 08:41:13Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2008-07-06 14:51:01Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
2009-11-01 08:53:30Z  changed  Gofas, Serge
  
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  Citation: Gofas, S. (2013). Chlamys distorta (da Costa, 1778). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=146807 on 2013-05-19
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