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Leptopecten thompsoni

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

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

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Quick facts about Leptopecten thompsoni

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 thompsoni live?

Not recorded

Is Leptopecten thompsoni 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 thompsoni classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusLeptopecten
  7. SpeciesLeptopecten thompsoni (Maury, 1917)

Synonyms Pecten ischnon, Pecten thompsoni

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Leptopecten thompsoni

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 thompsoni?

Leptopecten thompsoni (Leptopecten thompsoni) belongs to the family Pectinidae in the order Pectinida.

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

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Leptopecten thompsoni (Leptopecten thompsoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptopecten-thompsoni

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{leptopecten_thompsoni_2026,
  title = {Leptopecten thompsoni (Leptopecten thompsoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/leptopecten-thompsoni},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}