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Aequipecten celestini

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Aequipecten celestini is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Aequipecten celestini

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Aequipecten celestini live?

Not recorded

Is Aequipecten celestini endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Aequipecten celestini classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusAequipecten
  7. SpeciesAequipecten celestini (Fontannes, 1878)

Synonyms Aequipecten gentoni, Chlamys celestini, Chlamys gentoni, Lyropecten celestini, Pecten celestini, Pecten gentoni

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aequipecten celestini

Other species in the same genus Aequipecten.

Quin

Aequipecten opercularis

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What kind of animal is Aequipecten celestini?

Aequipecten celestini (Aequipecten celestini) belongs to the family Pectinidae in the order Pectinida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Aequipecten celestini (Aequipecten celestini). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/aequipecten-celestini

MLA

“Aequipecten celestini (Aequipecten celestini).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/aequipecten-celestini.

BibTeX
@misc{aequipecten_celestini_2026,
  title = {Aequipecten celestini (Aequipecten celestini)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aequipecten-celestini},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}