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Decatopecten amiculum

Status not recordedmolluscs

Decatopecten amiculum is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Decatopecten amiculum

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 Decatopecten amiculum live?

Not recorded

Is Decatopecten amiculum 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 Decatopecten amiculum classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusDecatopecten
  7. SpeciesDecatopecten amiculum (R. A. Philippi, 1851)

Synonyms Chlamys amiculum, Decatoecten amiculum, Decatopecten flabelloides, Pecten amiculus, Pecten flabelloides, Pecten helleri

Other names and names in other languages (2)
  • リュウキュウキンチャクJapanese
  • 琉球海扇蛤Chinese

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Decatopecten amiculum

Other species in the same genus Decatopecten.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Decatopecten amiculum?

Decatopecten amiculum (Decatopecten amiculum) 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). Decatopecten amiculum (Decatopecten amiculum). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/decatopecten-amiculum

MLA

“Decatopecten amiculum (Decatopecten amiculum).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/decatopecten-amiculum.

BibTeX
@misc{decatopecten_amiculum_2026,
  title = {Decatopecten amiculum (Decatopecten amiculum)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/decatopecten-amiculum},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}