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Aequipecten paranensis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Aequipecten paranensis

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 paranensis live?

Not recorded

Is Aequipecten paranensis 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 paranensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusAequipecten
  7. SpeciesAequipecten paranensis (A. d'Orbigny, 1839)

Synonyms Aequipecten paranensis pennatus, Myochlamys paranensis, Pecten paranensis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Aequipecten paranensis

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 paranensis?

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

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{aequipecten_paranensis_2026,
  title = {Aequipecten paranensis (Aequipecten paranensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/aequipecten-paranensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}