# Cryptopecten

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{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}}
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| image = Cryptopecten vesiculosus - National Museum of Nature and Science, Tokyo - DSC06782.JPG
| image_caption = ''Cryptopecten vesiculosus''
| taxon = Cryptopecten
| authority = Hayami, 1984
}}

'''''Cryptopecten''''' is a genus of [mollusc](/source/mollusc)s in the family [Pectinidae](/source/Pectinidae).<ref>Abbott, R.T. & Morris, P.A. ''A Field Guide to Shells: Atlantic and Gulf Coasts and the West Indies.'' New York: Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 31.</ref>

==Selected species==
* ''[Cryptopecten phrygium](/source/Cryptopecten_phrygium)'' <small>(Dall, 1886)</small> &mdash; spathate scallop

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Category:Pectinidae
Category:Bivalve genera

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