Pecten Argillensis
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Pecten


Biology

* Pecten (biology), any comb like structure in animals * Pecten (bivalve), ''Pecten'' (bivalve), a genus of scallops * Pecten (company), a subsidiary of Sinopec * Pecten oculi, a structure in the bird retina which contains most of the vasculature


Other uses

* Pecten, Alberta, Canada * Venus comb murex, after its scientific name ''Murex pecten''


Pectin

* Pectin, a plant polysaccharide * Pectineus muscle, a thigh muscle * Pectinoidea, a superfamily of bivalve mollusks which includes Pectinidae ** Pectinidae, a family of bivalve mollusks *** ''Pecten albicans'', Japanese baking scallop *** ''Pecten excavatus'' *** ''Pecten sulcicostatus'', South African scallop


See also

* Pectineal line (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation