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Natural History Museum of Denmark

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Aequipecten opercularis (Linnaeus, 1758)Queen scallop

Catalogue Number

NHMD922312

Country

Faroe Islands

Locality

[Papis unnamed locality] East Boreal

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Object summary

Class

Bivalvia (Clam)

Order

Pectinida (Scallop)

Family

Pectinidae (Scallop)

Genus

Aequipecten (Scallop)

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