Definition: Pectinidae is a family of beetles that belongs to the order Coleoptera, and it includes several genera. Pectinidae are known for their distinctive appearance and behavior. They have a long, slender body with a strong mandible, which they use for grabbing prey. The pectinum, also known as the "beetle snot," is the main organ of digestion in many beetles.
The family includes several genera, including:
1. P
pectinidae