Steve,
The new name is Crassodoma gigantea.
Waller, Thomas R., The evolution of "Chlamys" (Mollusca: Bivalvia:
Pectinidae) in the western Atlantis and eastern Pacific. American
Malacological Bulletin, Vol. 10(2) (1993): 195-249
Kim Hutsell
San Diego
Steve Lonhart wrote:
>
> Hi Conchl,
>
> I seem to recall that the genus for Hinnites giganteus (Pacific scallop)
> was recently changed. Can anyone tell me the new genus and if the species
> name was modified to fit the new (?) Latin gender?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Steve
>
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