Pectinida
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| Scientific name | Pectinida |
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| Higher classification | Pteriomorphia |
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| ID | 2001796 |
About Pectinida
Pectinida is a taxonomic order of large and medium-sized saltwater clams, marine bivalve molluscs, commonly known as scallops and their allies. It is believed that they began evolutionarily in the late Middle Ordovician epoch; many species, of course, are still extant.