Species Identification

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Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae scallops

Genus: Gloripallium

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Gloripallium pallium
[Royal cloak scallop]

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Max. Length 5 cm SHH

Gloripallium speciosum
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Gloripallium spiniferum
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Scientific Name Gloripallium pallium Gloripallium speciosum Gloripallium spiniferum	English Name	Distribution Eastern Central Pacific Indo-Pacific Western Central Pacific	Max. Length 5 SHH 11 SHL	Year 1758 1835 1853

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