Caribachlamys

Genus of bivalves

Caribachlamys
Caribachlamys ornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Caribachlamys
Waller, 1993

Caribachlamys is a genus of molluscs in the family Pectinidae.[1]

Species

  • Caribachlamys imbricata (Gmelin, 1791) — Little knobby scallop
  • Caribachlamys ornata (Lamarck, 1819) — Ornate scallop
  • Caribachlamys sentis (Reeve, 1853) — Sentis scallop

References

  1. ^ Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies. New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 27-28.
Taxon identifiers
Caribachlamys
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