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Leptopecten camerella

Bivalvia - Pectinida - Pectinidae

Taxonomy
Aequipecten (Leptopecten) camerella was named by Berry (1968). It is extant.

It was recombined as Leptopecten camerella by Hendy (2020).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Chlamys desultoria, L. andersoni, L. desultoria, L. eucomia, L. gilbertharrisi, L. irremotis, L. latiauratus, L. leonensis, L. thompson
Entered
by A. Hendy on 2020-06-11

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1968Aequipecten (Leptopecten) camerella Berry
2020Leptopecten camerella Hendy

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
phylumMollusca
classBivalvia
subclassAutobranchia(Groblen 1894)
RankNameAuthor
infraclassPteriomorphia(Beurlen 1944)
orderPectinida(Gray 1854)
suborderPectinidina(Adams and Adams 1858)
superfamilyPectinoideaRafinesque 1815
—PectinoidaeRafinesque 1815
familyPectinidaeWilkes 1810
genusLeptopectenVerrill 1897
speciescamerella(Berry 1968)

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: low Mg calcitef
Composition 2: aragonitef
Environment: marineo
Locomotion: facultatively mobileg
Life habit: epifaunalg
Diet: suspension feederg
Vision: limitedf
Created: 2009-09-09 08:13:19
Modified: 2009-09-09 10:13:19
Source: g = genus, f = family, o = order
References: Kiessling 2004, Sanchez Roig 1926
Collections
No collection or age range data are available