Leptopecten
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| Leptopecten | |
|---|---|
| Leptopecten latiauratus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Bivalvia |
| Order: | Pectinida |
| Family: | Pectinidae |
| Genus: | Leptopecten Verrill, 1897 |
Leptopecten is a genus of marine bivalves belonging to the family Pectinidae.[1][2] The species of this genus are found in both Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Americas.[2]