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Argopecten invalidus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Argopecten invalidus

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 invalidus live?

Not recorded

Is Argopecten invalidus 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 invalidus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusArgopecten
  7. SpeciesArgopecten invalidus (G D. Hanna, 1924)

Synonyms Pecten cooperi, Pecten invalidus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Argopecten invalidus

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 invalidus?

Argopecten invalidus (Argopecten invalidus) 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 invalidus (Argopecten invalidus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/argopecten-invalidus

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{argopecten_invalidus_2026,
  title = {Argopecten invalidus (Argopecten invalidus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/argopecten-invalidus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}