Delectopecten vancouverensis (Whiteaves, 1893)
Vancouver scallop
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Family:  Pectinidae (scallops)
Max. size:  0.6 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  sessile; marine; depth range 25 - 450 m
Distribution:  Northeast Pacific and Northeast Atlantic: UK.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Commonly in a nest, attached to large sponges or crustaceans and other firm substrates (Ref. 95344).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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