MOLLUSCA : Pectinida : PectinidaeSNAILS, SLUGS, ETC.

Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)

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Aequipecten opercularis
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Distribution Map from NBN: Aequipecten opercularis at National Biodiversity Network mapping facility, data for UK.

iNaturalist: Aequipecten opercularis at iNaturalist World Species Observations database.

GBIF data for Aequipecten opercularis

WoRMS: Aequipecten opercularis at World Register of Marine Species. Accepted name: Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758). AphiaID: 140687.

Classification: Biota; Animalia; Mollusca; Bivalvia; Autobranchia; Pteriomorphia; Pectinida; Pectinoidea; Pectinidae; Pectininae; Aequipectinini; Aequipecten

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 Picton, B.E. & Morrow, C.C. (2024). Aequipecten opercularis. (Linnaeus, 1758). [In] Encyclopedia of Marine Life of Britain and Ireland.
https://www2.habitas.org.uk/marbiop-ni/speciesaccounts.php?item=W18050. Accessed on 2025-04-03