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Ylistrum japonicum

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Species of bivalve

saucer scallop
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Ylistrum
Species: Y. japonicum
Binomial name
Ylistrum japonicum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Amusium japonicum
  • Ostrea japonica

Ylistrum japonicum, known as saucer scallop is found around the waters of Japan, Philippines, south eastern Asia and Australia. Well regarded as seafood in Asia and Australia.

References

  1. "Amusium japonicum (Gmelin, 1791) saucer scallop". SeaLifeBase. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. "Ylistrum japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)". GBIF Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Australian Government. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  3. "Ylistrum japonicum (Gmelin, 1791)". Worms, World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
Taxon identifiers
Ylistrum japonicuｍ
Ostrea japonica
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