''Ylistrum'' is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family
Pectinidae, the scallops.
Species
Species in the genus ''Ylistrum''
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Ylistrum balloti
''Ylistrum balloti'', known as Ballot's saucer scallop is found around the waters of Australia. This scallop may live for a maximum of four years, and reach 14 cm in shell length, though more commonly 8 to 9 cm. Well regarded as seafoo ...
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(Bernardi, 1861)
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Ylistrum japonicum
''Ylistrum japonicum'', known as saucer scallop is found around the waters of Japan, Philippines, south eastern Asia and Australia. Well regarded as seafood
Seafood is any form of sea life regarded as food by humans, prominently including ...
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(Gmelin Gmelin may refer to:
* Gmelin's test, a chemical test
* Gmelin database, a German handbook/encyclopedia of inorganic compounds initiated by Leopold Gmelin
People
* Carl Christian Gmelin (1762–1837), German botanist, author of ''Flora Badensis ...
, 1791)
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Ylistrum morganense
''Ylistrum'' is a genus of marine bivalve mollusks in the family Pectinidae
Scallop () is a common name that encompasses various species of marine bivalve mollusks in the taxonomic family Pectinidae, the scallops. However, the common name "s ...
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(Beu & Darragh, 2001)
References
External links
Mynhardt, G.; Alejandrino, A.; Puslednik, L.; Corrales, J.; Serb, J. M. (2014). Shell shape convergence masks biological diversity in gliding scallops: description of Ylistrum n. gen. (Pectinidae) from the Indo-Pacific Ocean. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 80(4): 400-411
Pectinidae
Bivalve genera
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