PECTEN SITE

Collection Arne Ghys

FAMILY	:	Pectinidae
SUBFAMILY	:	Chlamydinae
TRIBE	:	Adamussiini
GENUS	:	Adamussium
Synonyms	:

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Ross Sea, Antarctica dived at 20-25 m depth H. 90.1 mm - W. 86.8 mm

Remarks

• medium sized pectinid (60-100 mm) mostly red-brown to pink brown coloured
• very fragile pectinid
• no confusion possible