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Aequipecten diprosopus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Aequipecten diprosopus

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 diprosopus live?

Not recorded

Is Aequipecten diprosopus 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 diprosopus classified?

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

Synonyms Aequipecten flabelloides, Chlamys diprosopa, Pecten amoebeus, Pecten cavarum var. delphinensis, Pecten diprosopus, Pecten diprosopus var. druentica

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aequipecten diprosopus

Other species in the same genus Aequipecten.

Quin

Aequipecten opercularis

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Aequipecten diprosopus?

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{aequipecten_diprosopus_2026,
  title = {Aequipecten diprosopus (Aequipecten diprosopus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aequipecten-diprosopus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}