Taxon Report

CAAB Taxon Code: 23 270000
Scientific Name: Pectinidae - undifferentiated

CAAB category: 23 - Mollusca - non-Gastropod groups - Bivalves, Cephalopods, Chitons, etc.
Common Name: scallops
Suggested Indexable Form: scallops
Common Names List: scallops; scallop
Standard (Commercial) Name(s): Scallop
Organism Type: a scallop

Other names used in Australia:

Taxon Notes: This code replaces previous (interim) CAAB codes 00 651000 and 00 900200 (FISHLIST 651000 and 900200). This code is provided for use when identification of a specimen to family level is sufficient, or when no further detail is available.
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Child Codes (if any): This CAAB taxon is a family (or higher) level grouping. Click here to generate a full list of current valid child codes for this family/group.
Previous Codes (if any):
  00 651000, 651000, 00 900200, 900200

ITIS (USA) identifier for this taxon: 79611

Cleveland List Code(s) for this taxon: M3030400

Taxon status (on CAAB list):
   Taxon on current Australian list: Yes
   Taxon on commercial species list: Yes
   Taxon on Standard Fish Names List: Yes

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