{{Short description|Genus of bivalves}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.322604 - Lissochlamys exotica (Dillwyn, 1817) - Pectinidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
| image_caption = Lissochlamys | fossil_range = {{fossil range|3.6|0|Pliocene - Recent}} | taxon = Lissochlamys | authority = Sacco, 1897 }}
'''''Lissochlamys''''' is a genus of scallops, marine bivalve molluscs in the family Pectinidae, the scallops. Species within this genus have a West African and Northern Mediterranean distribution.<ref>[http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225642 WoRMS]</ref><ref>[https://www.gbif.org/species/4373795 GBIF]</ref><ref>[http://www.marinebio.ca/species/l/lissochlamys/ Marine Biology Resource Network] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150626231135/http://www.marinebio.ca/species/l/lissochlamys/ |date=2015-06-26 }}</ref>
The fossil record of this species dates back to the Pliocene (age range: 3.6 to 2.588 million years ago).<ref>[https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=319564 Fossilworks]</ref>
==Species== Species within the genus ''Lissochlamys'' include: * ''Lissochlamys exotica'' <small> (L.W. Dillwyn, 1817)</small><ref>[http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/HtmSpecies/5450000085.htm WMSDB]</ref>
==References== {{Reflist}} * Ardovini, R.; Cossignani, T. (2004). West African seashells (including Azores, Madeira and Canary Is.) = Conchiglie dell'Africa Occidentale (includes Azzorre, Madeira e Canarie). English-Italian edition. L'Informatore Piceno: Ancona, Italy. {{ISBN|88-86070-11-X}}. 319 pp.
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Category:Pectinidae Category:Bivalve genera
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