AnAge entry for Placopecten magellanicus

Classification (HAGRID: 04599)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
        Class: Bivalvia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Ostreoida
                Family: Pectinidae
                    Genus: Placopecten
Species
Placopecten magellanicus
Common name
Sea scallop

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

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

These animals have been found to live up to 20.0 years [1307].

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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