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Convex scallop (Mesopeplum convexum) under side

Size of each shell approx 6cm.

 

Superdomain: Neomura

Domain: Eukaryota

(unranked): Opisthokonta

(unranked) Holozoa

(unranked) Filozoa

Kingdom: Animalia

Subkingdom: Eumetazoa

(unranked): Bilateria

(unranked): Protostomia

Superphylum: Lophotrochozoa

Phylum: Mollusca

Subphylum: Conchifera

Class: Bivalvia

Subclass: Pteriomorphia

Order: Pectinida

Suborder: Pectinina

Superfamily: Pectinoidea

Family: Pectinidae

Subfamily: Palliolinae

Tribe: Mesopeplini

Genus: Mesopeplum

Species: M. convexum

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Uploaded on July 21, 2017