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Family: Propeamussiidae (See list of species below)

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98 species with fin ray counts including ? spines in dorsal and ? in anal fins (see list below)
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Catillopecten murrayi
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Catillopecten tasmani
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Catillopecten translucens
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Catillopecten vulcani
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Cyclopecten alaskensis
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Cyclopecten ambiguus
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Cyclopecten antiquatus
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Cyclopecten barbarensis
[Santa Barbara glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten brundisiensis
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Cyclopecten cancellus
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Cyclopecten catalinensis
[Catalina glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten culebrensis
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Cyclopecten davidsoni
[Salmon glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten distinctus
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Cyclopecten exquisitus
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Cyclopecten falklandicus
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Cyclopecten fluctuosus
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Cyclopecten horridus
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Cyclopecten hoskynsi
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Cyclopecten imbrifer
[Shingle glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten incongruus
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Cyclopecten kapalae
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Cyclopecten kermadecensis
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Cyclopecten leptaleus
[Delicate glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten multistriatus
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Cyclopecten nanus
[Dwarf glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten neoceanicus
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Cyclopecten pellucidulus
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Cyclopecten pernomus
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Cyclopecten powelli
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Cyclopecten pustulosus
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Cyclopecten reticulus
[Netted glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten ringnesius
[Ringnes glass-scallop]
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Cyclopecten ryukyuensis
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Cyclopecten secundus
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Cyclopecten sigsbeei
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Cyclopecten strigillatus
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Cyclopecten subhyalinus
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Cyclopecten subimbrifer
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Cyclopecten textus
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Cyclopecten thalassinus
[Costate glass-scallop]
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Parvamussium australanum
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Parvamussium cancellatum
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Parvamussium cancellorum
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Parvamussium cristatellum
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Parvamussium dautzenbergi
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Parvamussium diomedeum
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Parvamussium fenestratum
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Parvamussium formosum
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Parvamussium intuscostatus
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Parvamussium kauaium
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Parvamussium lozoueti
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Parvamussium marmoratum
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Parvamussium marquesanum
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Parvamussium molokaium
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Parvamussium multiliratum
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Parvamussium nesiotum
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Parvamussium pailoloum
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Parvamussium polynesianum
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Parvamussium retiaculum
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Parvamussium retiolum
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Parvamussium scitulum
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Parvamussium siebenrocki
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Parvamussium squalidulum
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Parvamussium thalassinum
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Parvamussium thyrideum
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Parvamussium undisonum
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Parvamussium undosum
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Parvamussium vesiculatum
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Propeamussium alcocki
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Propeamussium caducum
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Propeamussium cancellatum
[Cancellate glass-scallop]
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Propeamussium ceciliae
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Propeamussium dalli
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Propeamussium davidsoni
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Propeamussium gracilis
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Propeamussium holmesii
[Holmes glass-scallop]
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Propeamussium investigatoris
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Propeamussium jeffreysi
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Propeamussium lucidum
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Propeamussium malpelonium
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Propeamussium maorium
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Propeamussium mendionale
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Propeamussium meridionale
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Propeamussium octodecimliratum
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Propeamussium pourtalesianum
[Pourtales glass-scallop]
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Propeamussium richeri
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Propeamussium rubrotinctum
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Propeamussium sayanum
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Propeamussium sibogai
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Propeamussium sinensis
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Propeamussium squamigerum
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Propeamussium thalassinum
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Propeamussium watsoni
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Similipecten eous
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Similipecten greenlandicus
[Greenland glass-scallop]
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Similipecten redferni
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Similipecten similis
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98 Species of Family Propeamussiidae
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Sort by: Species Length
Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Catillopecten murrayi Western Pacific.
Catillopecten tasmani Southwest Pacific
Catillopecten translucens Eastern Central Pacific
Catillopecten vulcani Pacific Ocean.
Cyclopecten alaskensis Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten ambiguus Eastern Central Pacific
Cyclopecten antiquatus Mediterranean Sea.
Cyclopecten barbarensis Santa Barbara glass-scallop East Pacific and Northeas
Cyclopecten brundisiensis Mediterranean Sea.
Cyclopecten cancellus Southwest Pacific and Eas
Cyclopecten catalinensis Catalina glass-scallop East Pacific and Northeas
Cyclopecten culebrensis Western Atlantic.
Cyclopecten davidsoni Salmon glass-scallop East Pacific and Northeas
Cyclopecten distinctus Antarctic Indian Ocean
Cyclopecten exquisitus Southeast Pacific and Nor
Cyclopecten falklandicus Southeast Pacific and Sou
Cyclopecten fluctuosus Southwest Pacific
Cyclopecten horridus Western Pacific
Cyclopecten hoskynsi Arctic and the Mediterran
Cyclopecten imbrifer Shingle glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic and th 1.2 DL
Cyclopecten incongruus Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten kapalae Southwest Pacific.
Cyclopecten kermadecensis Southwest Pacific
Cyclopecten leptaleus Delicate glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic 0.55 DL
Cyclopecten multistriatus Western Atlantic. 0.18 DL
Cyclopecten nanus Dwarf glass-scallop Atlantic Ocean. 0.7 DL
Cyclopecten neoceanicus Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten pellucidulus Western Central Pacific.
Cyclopecten pernomus Eastern Pacific and North
Cyclopecten powelli Southwest Pacific
Cyclopecten pustulosus Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten reticulus Netted glass-scallop Atlantic Ocean. 0.7 DL
Cyclopecten ringnesius Ringnes glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten ryukyuensis Western Pacific
Cyclopecten secundus Southwest Pacific
Cyclopecten sigsbeei Northeast Atlantic
Cyclopecten strigillatus Western Atlantic. 0.9 DL
Cyclopecten subhyalinus Eastern Pacific. 0.7 DL
Cyclopecten subimbrifer Western Atlantic.
Cyclopecten textus Southwest Pacific
Cyclopecten thalassinus Costate glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic
Parvamussium australanum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium cancellatum Western Atlantic. 2.6 DL
Parvamussium cancellorum Southwest Pacific
Parvamussium cristatellum Indo-Pacific.
Parvamussium dautzenbergi Pacific Ocean.
Parvamussium diomedeum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium fenestratum Mediterranean Sea
Parvamussium formosum Northwest Indian Ocean.
Parvamussium intuscostatus Northwest Pacific
Parvamussium kauaium Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium lozoueti Pacific Ocean
Parvamussium marmoratum Western Atlantic.
Parvamussium marquesanum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium molokaium Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium multiliratum Pacific Ocean.
Parvamussium nesiotum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium pailoloum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium polynesianum Eastern Central Pacific
Parvamussium retiaculum Southwest Pacific
Parvamussium retiolum Western Pacific. Tropica
Parvamussium scitulum Pacific Ocean
Parvamussium siebenrocki Northwest Indian Ocean.
Parvamussium squalidulum Western Pacific. Tropica
Parvamussium thalassinum Western Atlantic.
Parvamussium thyrideum Western Indian Ocean
Parvamussium undisonum Western Pacific.
Parvamussium undosum Pacific Ocean.
Parvamussium vesiculatum Western Pacific.
Propeamussium alcocki Indo-West Pacific.
Propeamussium caducum Western Pacific.
Propeamussium cancellatum Cancellate glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium ceciliae Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium dalli Atlantic Ocean. 7.5 DL
Propeamussium davidsoni Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium gracilis Northwest Pacific
Propeamussium holmesii Holmes glass-scallop Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium investigatoris Indo-West Pacific.
Propeamussium jeffreysi Western Pacific.
Propeamussium lucidum Northeast Atlantic and th
Propeamussium malpelonium Eastern Central Pacific
Propeamussium maorium Western Pacific
Propeamussium mendionale Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium meridionale Indo-West Pacific and Ant
Propeamussium octodecimliratum Western Atlantic.
Propeamussium pourtalesianum Pourtales glass-scallop Atlantic Ocean. 1.2 DL
Propeamussium richeri Western Central Pacific.
Propeamussium rubrotinctum Western Pacific. Tropica
Propeamussium sayanum Atlantic Ocean. 1.5 DL
Propeamussium sibogai Indo-Pacific and Atlantic
Propeamussium sinensis Northwest Pacific
Propeamussium squamigerum Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium thalassinum Northeast Atlantic
Propeamussium watsoni Indo-Pacific.
Similipecten eous Western Indian Ocean
Similipecten greenlandicus Greenland glass-scallop Arctic and Northern Atlan 2.5 DL
Similipecten redferni Western Atlantic.
Similipecten similis Mediterranean Sea.



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