OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database

Data as of: 2006-05-17

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Bivalvia Ostreoida Pectinidae 

Mimachlamys gloriosa (Reeve, 1853)

Type of listing: Name in current use

Synonymy

   Pecten gloriosa Reeve, 1853
   Mimachlamys subgloriosa Iredale, 1939

Common Name

Glory Scallop p.280      Allan, J. 1950.  

Distribution

  ABRS RegionsAustraliaQueensland
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricLower E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricNE coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricN coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricCentral E coast
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGulf of Carp.
  ABRS RegionsAustralia200 m bathymetricGreat Barrier Reef
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificCentral and East Indian Ocean
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-China
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-Malaysia
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificOceania
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNorthern Territory
  ABRS RegionsAustraliaNew South Wales
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Northern Territory
  OBIS RegionsTropical Indo-West PacificIndo-MalaysiaAustralia (N)Queensland
  OBIS RegionsTemperate Indo-West PacificSouthern HemisphereAustralia (S)New South Wales

Keywords

depth: intertidal 
depth: shallow subtidal 
depth: subtidal [ to 20m {Lampr1992x60} ]
substrate: shell [ in sponge among shell debris {Lampr1992x60} ]

References

 Lamprell, K. & Whitehead, T. 1992. p.22 General reference
 Rombouts, A. 1991. p.29, pl. 11, figs 4, 4a-c [ description, distribution ]  General reference

Classification

  Animalia
    Mollusca
      Conchifera
        Loboconcha
          Bivalvia
            Pteriomorphia
              Ostreoida
                Pectinina
                  Pectinoidea
                    Pectinidae Wilkes, 1810
                      Mimachlamys Iredale, 1929
                        Mimachlamys gloriosa (Reeve, 1853)

Metadata

Taxon name record (intBiotaID=16279) created by Playpus Export Program on 2000-11-09. Record last updated by Shannon Reid on 2003-06-05.