AnAge entry for Argopecten irradians

Classification (HAGRID: 04586)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
        Class: Bivalvia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ostreoida
                Family: Pectinidae
                    Genus: Argopecten
Species
Argopecten irradians
Common name
Bay scallop

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
2 years (wild)
Source
ref. 1307
Sample size
Medium
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations

These animals have been found to live up to 2.0 years [1307]. Despite the large sample size, the maximum longevity of this species is much lower when compared with similar species.

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

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