Bractechlamys nodulifera Sowerby 1842 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combinations: Bractechlamys noduliferum, Chlamys (Nodipecten) nodulifer, Chlamys noduliferus, Decatopecten noduliferus, Lyropecten noduliferus, Nodipecten noduliferus, Pecten (Nodipecten) noduliferus, Pecten noduliferus
Belongs to Bractechlamys according to H. H. Dijkstra and R. N. Kilburn 2001
Sister taxon: Bractechlamys vexillum
Type specimen: BMNH (lost), a shell
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Bractechlamys nodulifera in the database
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