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Bractechlamys

Bractechlamys is a genus of molluscs in the family Pectinidae.

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Bractechlamys
Iredale, 1939
Bractechlamys vexillum source ↗

Bractechlamys is a genus of molluscs in the family Pectinidae.1

Selected species

  • Bractechlamys adorabilis (Dijkstra & Roussy, 1994)
  • Bractechlamys corallinoides (d'Orbigny, 1840)
  • Bractechlamys evecta (Iredale, 1939)
  • Bractechlamys georgei (Dijkstra, 1998)
  • Bractechlamys langfordi (Dall, Bartsch & Rehder, 1938)
  • Bractechlamys nodulifera (G. B. Sowerby II, 1842)
  • Bractechlamys oweni (De Gregorio, 1884)
  • Bractechlamys occasussolis (S. K. Hughes, 2023)
  • Bractechlamys vexillum (Reeves, 1853)
References

References

  1. Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 29.