Pecten sulcicostatus

South African scallop
Scallop Pecten sulcicostatus at Windmill Beach, Simon's Town, in False Bay
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Bivalvia
Order: Pectinida
Family: Pectinidae
Genus: Pecten
Species:
P. sulcicostatus
Binomial name
Pecten sulcicostatus

Pecten sulcicostatus, the South African scallop, is a species of large scallops or saltwater clams. They are marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops.