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Leptopecten daideleus

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Leptopecten daideleus is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Leptopecten daideleus

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 Leptopecten daideleus live?

Not recorded

Is Leptopecten daideleus 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 Leptopecten daideleus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusLeptopecten
  7. SpeciesLeptopecten daideleus (Maury, 1925)

Synonyms Argopecten agronomica, Argopecten capanemensis, Argopecten coopericellus, Argopecten daideleus, Chlamys agronomica, Chlamys capanemensis, Chlamys coopericellus, Chlamys daideleus, Chlamys pirabensis, Leptopecten pirabensis, Paraleptopecten pirabensis, Pecten agronomica, Pecten daideleus

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Leptopecten daideleus

Other species in the same genus Leptopecten.

Kelp scallop

Leptopecten latiauratus

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Leptopecten daideleus?

Leptopecten daideleus (Leptopecten daideleus) 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). Leptopecten daideleus (Leptopecten daideleus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptopecten-daideleus

MLA

“Leptopecten daideleus (Leptopecten daideleus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptopecten-daideleus.

BibTeX
@misc{leptopecten_daideleus_2026,
  title = {Leptopecten daideleus (Leptopecten daideleus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptopecten-daideleus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}