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Flexopecten felipponei

(Dall, 1922)
Vieira Voladora
Family: Pectinidae
Order: Ostreoida
Class: Bivalvia
Phylum / Division: Mollusca
Kingdom: Animalia
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Synonyms: Chlamys felipponei.




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Flexopecten felipponei is a species of saltwater scallop, a marine bivalve mollusk in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.

Original description: The species Flexopecten felipponei was originally described as Pecten (Chlamys) felipponei by W. H. Dall in 1922.

The type locality is Mar de la Plata, Argentina.

Dall´s original text (the type description) reads as follows:

Source: Wikipedia, article Flexopecten felipponei. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
68067806/01/2018ArgentinaChubutPuerto MadrynNicolas Olejnik
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Flexopecten felipponei – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 20/09/2026.