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Pecten howei

Status not recordedmolluscsExtinct

Pecten howei is a species in the family Pectinidae, order Pectinida.

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Quick facts about Pecten howei

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 Pecten howei live?

Not recorded

Is Pecten howei 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 Pecten howei classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumMollusca
  3. classBivalvia
  4. orderPectinida
  5. familyPectinidae
  6. genusPecten
  7. SpeciesPecten howei (Mansfield, 1940)

Synonyms Chlamys howei

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Pecten howei

Other species in the same genus Pecten.

Scallop

Pecten maximus

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Scallop

Pecten sulcicostatus

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What kind of animal is Pecten howei?

Pecten howei (Pecten howei) belongs to the family Pectinidae in the order Pectinida.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Pecten howei (Pecten howei). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/pecten-howei

MLA

“Pecten howei (Pecten howei).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/pecten-howei.

BibTeX
@misc{pecten_howei_2026,
  title = {Pecten howei (Pecten howei)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/pecten-howei},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}