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Argopecten comparilis

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Argopecten comparilis is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Argopecten comparilis

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 Argopecten comparilis live?

Not recorded

Is Argopecten comparilis 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 Argopecten comparilis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusArgopecten
  7. SpeciesArgopecten comparilis (Tuomey & F. S. Holmes, 1855)

Synonyms Chlamys comparilis, Chlamys comparilis jacksonensis, Lyropecten comparilis, Pecten caloosensis, Pecten comparilis, Pecten evergladensis

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Argopecten comparilis

Other species in the same genus Argopecten.

Bay scallop

Argopecten irradians

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Argopecten comparilis?

Argopecten comparilis (Argopecten comparilis) belongs to the family Pectinidae in the order Pectinida.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Argopecten comparilis (Argopecten comparilis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/argopecten-comparilis

MLA

“Argopecten comparilis (Argopecten comparilis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/argopecten-comparilis.

BibTeX
@misc{argopecten_comparilis_2026,
  title = {Argopecten comparilis (Argopecten comparilis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/argopecten-comparilis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}