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Bivalvia Pterioida Pinnidae

Pinna deltodes Menke, 1843

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pinna deltodes Menke, 1843
   Pinna scapula Hedley, 1924
   Exitopinna deltodes ultra Iredale, 1939

Common Name

Scapula Razor Shell p.69, text fig. 64, 7 Allan, J. 1950.
Deltoid Razor Clam p.40, pl.41A Wilson, B 2002.

Distribution

Keywords

depth: continental shelf [ maximum depth 140m ]
depth: intertidal
habitat: coral reef [ coral blocks and heads ]
habitat: rock reef
substrate: rocks

References

Allan, J. 1950. p.69, text fig. 64, 7 [ illustration, description, distribution and habitat ] General reference
Hedley, C. 1924. p.148, pl. 20, figs. 6, 7 [ as P. scapula; description, distribution ] General reference
Hedley, C. 1924. p.150 [ distribution and habitat ] General reference
Iredale, T. 1939. p.315, pl. 4, fig. 17 [ as Exitopinna deltodes ultra; description, habitat, distribution ] New combination
Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.14, pl. 5, fig. 28 [ synonymy, distribution, description, habitat ] General reference
Rosewater, J. 1961. p.196 Synonomy
Scheltema, A. 1983. p.38 [revision of species] General reference
Scheltema, A. 1983. p.37-52 [revision of Pinna deltodes] Synonomy
Classification
  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Pterioida
                Pinnoidea
                  Pinnidae Leach, 1819
                    Pinna Linnaeus, 1758
                      Pinna deltodes Menke, 1843
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16126) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Peter Ulrik Middelfart on 2004-01-19.