Common name of Argopecten irradians
 
Common Name Bay scallop
Language English
Type AFS
Official Trade Name No
Rank 1 - (Legal common name (unique))
Country United States (contiguous states)
Locality
Ref. Leal, J.H., 2003
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core morphology
1st Modifier habitat/ecology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'scallop', from Old French 'escalope', i.e., 'shell'. Also in Ref. 83434.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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