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The family Pectinidae. This family is shown under its common name, Scallop, rather than its scientific name Pectinidae. Currently there are no references. The subtaxa list is large, so that reference can go with the list. The synonym needs a reference, however.

Scallop
Temporal range: Middle Triassic-present
Argopecten irradians, the Atlantic bay scallop
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Superfamily: Pectinoidea
Family: Pectinidae
Wilkes, 1810
Subfamilies and Genera

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Synonyms

Pectenidae