Delectopecten thermus
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Delectopecten thermus   Lin, 2025

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Bivalvia | Pectinida | Pectinidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range ? - 962 m (Ref. 137568).  Subtropical

Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Northwest Pacific: Japan.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.1 cm SHH male/unsexed; (Ref. 137568)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Depth and maximum size based from original description (Ref. 137568). Reported from a hydrothermal vent at a depth of 962 meters (Ref. 137568).

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Lin, Y.-T., Y.-B. Peng, C. Chen, T. Xu and J.-W. Qiu 2025 Integrative morphological, mitogenomic and phylogenetic analyses reveal new vent-dwelling scallop species. Invertebrate Systematics. 39(2): DOI 10.1071/is24091. (Ref. 137568)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

Human uses

Fisheries: of no interest
FAO - Publication: search | FishSource |

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Fishing Vulnerability
(Ref. 71543)		 Low vulnerability (10 of 100).