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Pectinoidea

The Pectinoidea are a superfamily of marine bivalve molluscs, including the scallops and spiny oysters.

Shell anatomy
All members of this superfamily have a triangular resilium with a nonmineralized medial core that functions below the hinge line. ==Families==
Families
According to the World Register of Marine Species, the Pectinoidea include these families (all taxa marked † are extinct): • CyclochlamydidaeEntoliidaeNeitheidae † • Pectinidae (scallops) • Pleuronectitidae † • Propeamussiidae some are known as glass scallops • Spondylidae thorny oysters • Tosapectinidae † ;Families brought into synonymy: • Propeamussidae: synonym of Propeamussiidae • Syncyclonematidae: synonym of Entoliidae ==References==
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