Chlamys (Belchlamys) aktinos Petterd 1886 (scallop)
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Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Alternative combination: Pecten aktinos
Belongs to Chlamys (Belchlamys) according to A. J. W. Hendy 2007
See also Lamprell and Whitehead 1992 and Wilson 2002
Sister taxa: Semipallium foulcheri, Semipallium fulvicostatum, Semipallium hallae, Semipallium tigris, Semipallium trigris, Semipellium radula
Ecology: facultatively mobile low-level epifaunal suspension feeder
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Chlamys (Belchlamys) aktinos in the database
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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