''Caribachlamys'' is a genus of
mollusc
Mollusca is the second-largest phylum of invertebrate animals after the Arthropoda, the members of which are known as molluscs or mollusks (). Around 85,000 extant species of molluscs are recognized. The number of fossil species is esti ...
s in the family
Pectinidae.
[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.]
Species
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Caribachlamys imbricata
''Caribachlamys imbricata'', the little knobby scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. It can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from southern Florida to the West Indies and Bermuda
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(Gmelin, 1791) — Little knobby scallop
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Caribachlamys ornata
''Caribachlamys ornata'' , the ornate scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. It can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from southern Florida to the West Indies and Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially ...
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(Lamarck, 1819) — Ornate scallop
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Caribachlamys sentis
''Caribachlamys sentis'', the sentis scallop, is a species of bivalve mollusc in the family Pectinidae. It can be found in Caribbean waters, ranging from southern Florida to the West Indies and Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially t ...
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(Reeve, 1853) — Sentis scallop
References
Pectinidae
Bivalve genera
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